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Everybody poos (but not all poo is the same). It’s fair to say the human gut is now the most well-studied microbial ecosystem on the planet. Yet more than 70% of the microbial species that live there have yet to be grown in the laboratory. Read More

A lot was going on in 1922. Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered, the BBC was formed and Britain and France experienced the wonder of radio. Oh, and Anthony Mancinelli started cutting hair professionally at 11 years of age. Now in 2018 he’s still doing exactly that, cutting hair to perfection, albeit at the slightly older age... Read More

  Last Friday, Scott Morrison became Australia’s 30th Prime Minister, and our sixth Prime Minister in only 11 years. Now that the political wrangling is over, at least for the time being, we take a look at the impact the change of leader might have on the aged care sector.  Coming from the role of Treasurer, and... Read More