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Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching
"Courses in alternative medicine are dishonest, they teach things that aren't true, and things that are dangerous to patients in some cases," says Professor David Colquhoun (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Division of Biosciences).
Transplants and the future of intensive care
Dr Kevin Fong (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology) discusses how these important medical interventions started and, crucially, where they are heading.
Immigration Focus
Professor John Salt (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography) comments on a speech by the Immigration Minister Damien Green calling for the focus on immigration to change.
The Story of Thursday
Dr Chris Abram (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Scandinavian Studies) talks about Thor, and how Thursday came to be named after him.
Facebook flotation: Engineering social network success
Professor Daniel Miller (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Anthropology) talks about Facebook ahead of its stock market flotation.
'Right patient' key to early Alzheimer detection
Professor Derek Hill (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Medical Physics and Bioengineering) comments on a study which has found that a new test may be able to detect the potential for Alzheimer's in people in their 30s and 40s.
Voicegrams transform brain activity into words
Professor Sophie Scott (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Cognitive Neuroscience) and Dr Mark Lythgoe (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Centre for Biomedical Imaging) comment on a study which has decoded the brain's electrical activity and reconstructed the words a person is hearing.
Path Is Found for the Spread of Alzheimer's
Professor John Hardy (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Molecular Neuroscience) comments on a new study showing that Alzheimer's diseaseÌýseems to spread like an infection from brain cell to brain cell.
Adrift from memory bliss
Dr Kevin Fong (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology) is forced to come to terms with electronic isolation.
Rogers calls for broader architectural education
Professor Alan Penn (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Bartlett) says that an overhaul in education should be embraced by the architectural profession.