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Cute and furry Australian native bush rats — that were deemed ‘locally missing” — are being reintroduced into bushland in ...

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The federal agricultural and veterinary regulator’s recommendation to restrict the sale of over-the-counter rat poisons has ...

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A brain mechanism may explain why approximately 40% of people with hypertension continue to have high blood pressure despite taking medication. The ...