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BioCina’s pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, in Adelaide, is Australia’s only internationally certified microbial fermentation operation – and a lesson in keeping it clean. So how do they do it? Cosmos got an exclusive look inside the facility and a walk through the precise steps of using bacteria to make medicine.
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The growing burden of autoimmune diseases and worrying lifestyle trends has researchers looking for better treatment options for both rare and common illnesses.
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How can science experimentally explore emotion? And why does it need to? Research into sadness reveals traits that reach to the core of human experience and evolution – and it’s not all sad news.
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Next Big Thing
A medical researcher’s own cancer diagnosis prompted a re-evaluation of her own career goals – and could lead to the “next big thing” in improving Australians’ health.
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