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Australian scientist Geoff McFadden has developed an effective malaria vaccine that may be used to treat toxoplasmosis in AIDS patients. He discovered in 1996 that malaria parasites contain relict chloroplasts and could be vulnerable to a commercially sold herbicide. He developed a potent antibiotic that disrupts more than one enzyme reaction, ensuring the malaria parasite does not develop resistance.
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Issues concerning the spread of eucalypts tree disease, guava rust, and the failure of botanists to prevent the spread of the disease, which causes foliage loss is discussed.
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The Australian Koala Foundation's tactics are evaluated. Conservation aims trading on the emotive appeal of koalas are claimed to favour sentiment over reason.
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