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Cancer drug promises to break down barrier to HIV cure

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imageThe reservoirs of dormant HIV have been the main barrier to a cure.anaxila/Flickr, CC BY

Researchers have found a promising way of kicking the AIDS virus out of its hiding place in infected cells, potentially removing the main obstacle to curing HIV.

While antiretroviral treatment successfully suppresses HIV replication in an infected person, it...

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Countdown to Canning byelection: interview with Poll Bludger William Bowe

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imageThe Liberal Party created a narrative for candidate Andrew Hastie that helped reduce the role of national politics in the byelection. AAP/Rebecca Le May

We’re on the eve of the Canning byelection and the nation’s interest has turned from viewing Saturday as a poll on Tony Abbott to being a test of both new Prime Minister Malcolm...

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Speaking with: the Poll Bludger William Bowe on the Canning byelection

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imageLiberal candidate Andrew Hastie has campaigned strongly on local issues.Richard Wainwright/AAP

This Saturday’s Canning byelection has turned from being a poll on Tony Abbott to being a test of both new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.

Political analyst Natalie Mast spoke with “Poll Bludger”...

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