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New treatments a breath away

Vaccines, chemotherapy are among medicines that could be delivered through the lungs; ‘We’re pushing the boundaries of delivery’.

Dominique Mosbergen

NEW RESEARCHMedical

An international team of scientists, led by University of Wollongong (UOW) researcher Dr Natalie Matosin (pictured), has confirmed a genetic association with severe psychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia, which may change the face of therapeutic care. Picture: UOW

Genetic link to mental illness found

A genetic association with severe psychiatric disorders could lead to advancements in antipsychotic treatments.

Joanna Panagopoulos

magazineMedical

EMBARGO FOR TWAM 24 SEPTEMBER 2022. FEE MAY APPLY. 28/04/2003 Kathleen Folbigg leaving Darlinghurst Supreme Court with support from The Salvation Army. She is accused of murdering four of her children between 1989 and 1999 in Newcastle area. Murder.

‘Grossest miscarriage of justice since Lindy Chamberlain’

With scientists weighing in on the vexed case of convicted child killer Kathleen Folbigg, will she finally be released?

Fiona Harari

EXCLUSIVEMedical

Kathleen Folbigg appears via video link during a convictions inquiry at the NSW Coroners Court, Sydney, Wednesday, May 1, 2019. An Inquiry continues into convictions of

Legal overhaul call as sciences develop

Australia’s most distinguished science body is calling for an overhaul of the way in which scientific evidence, and expert scientific witnesses, are used in the legal system.

Fiona Harari

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