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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Male blue-lined octopuses - a very close cousin of blue-ringed octopuses - take a little bite out of their far ...

Secret lives of ancient Antarctic penguins and seals uncovered Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica’s Ross Sea coast, sh ...

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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Weaknesses in tobacco laws leave children exposed to tobacco product retailing, according to an Australian ...

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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Observational study: A study in which the subject is observed to see if there is a relationship between two or ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. An analysis of alcohol policies across eight high-income countries finds New Zealand lags behind the rest, and ...