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Have you heard that soy is linked to cancer risk or can “feminize” men? This is what the science really says

Soy is common in many Asian cuisines and is becoming increasingly popular in Western countries as many people aim for predominantly plant-based diets. It offers many potential health benefits and is generally cheaper than meat. However, you may have heard that soy is linked to cancer risk or that it can have a “feminizing” effect …

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US Open tennis 2022 live scores, day nine results: Nick Kyrgios vs Karen Khachanov quarter-final updates; Ajla Tomljanović knocked out by Ons Jabeur; Casper Ruud leads Kyrgios breaks racket after big missed opportunity Kyrgios breaks backhand to win second set Kyrgios swings momentum with second set break

Aussies in action from 1am (AEST) Casper Ruud defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 Ons Jabeur defeats Ajla Tomljanović (quarterfinals, women’s singles) 6-4, 7-6 Nick Kyrgios – Karen Khachanov (quarter-finals, men’s singles) Kirsten Flipkens/Sara Sorribes Tormo v Nicole Melichar-Martinez/Ellen Perez (quarter-final, women’s doubles) Storm Sanders/John Peers v Leylah Fernandez/John Sock (quarter-finals, mixed doubles)

Breaking news live: Five dead after crash near Sydney; Police appeal after shooting death; PM calls on China to ‘do better’ on detained Australian journalist

By 9News Staff06 September 2022 23:50 South Wales Police are investigating what is believed to be the shooting death of a man in Newcastle overnight. Emergency services were called at around 11pm yesterday to a unit in Fowler Street, Hamilton South, following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, police found a 57-year-old man at the …

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Australian News LIVE: PM faces renewed cost of living worries after RBA raises interest rates to 2.35 per cent; day care workers go on strike

A federal plan to cut the price of electric vehicles is headed for a showdown in parliament after Liberal and National MPs warned about the $4.5 billion cost of the plan over a decade. The move threatens a government plan to scrap import tariffs and offer buyers a fringe benefit tax exemption as long as …

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Activity ‘any normal 26 year old’ would make Aussie pay for monkey pox

An Australian man has detailed how he contracted monkey pox while doing something “any normal 26-year-old would do overseas”. Sydney resident Jack Barlow spoke to Channel 10’s the project about how she picked up the virus on Tuesday night’s show during a segment on Australia’s response to the outbreak and the stigma people with the …

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New GSA Newsletter articles published ahead of print in August

Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America regularly publishes articles online before print. GSA Bulletin topics covered this month include the nature and dynamics of China and Tibet; Atlantic Canada; the arc of New Caledonia; the Farallon dish; and the Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand. You can find these articles at . Unconformity-bounded rift …

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The characteristics of older forests can buffer the effects of climate change for some bird species

Old-growth forests and managed forests with old-growth features may provide climate change relief for some bird species, research from the Oregon State University College of Forestry suggests. The study, led by former Oregon State doctoral student Hankyu Kim, builds on previous research led by co-author Matt Betts, a professor in the Department of Forest Ecosystems …

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Researchers present their view on the relationship between EBV infections and the development of MS based on a previous study

In a recent review published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, researchers presented their view of the link between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections and the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) based on in a previous study conducted by Bjornevik et al. published in Science. Study: Falling down the biological rabbit hole: Epstein-Barr virus, biography and …

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Monash University receives $10.8 million in grants for COVID-19 research in Australia

The grants are among 14 projects to receive $31.5 million in the latest round of MRFF grants. Three Monash University projects have received $10.8 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to support research that improves understanding of COVID-19 and helps develop new and improved treatments. Monash projects include a study of antibody and …

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