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University of Queensland researchers part of international project helping better track and predict hail storms
7 months, 3 weeks ago

University of Queensland researchers part of international project helping better track and predict hail storms

Queensland researchers say data they've collected as part of an international hail modelling project will help forecasters better predict and understand storms in the future. Creating better models Dr Soderholm …

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Giant hail from the Queensland tropics gives rare insight into severe weather events
2 years, 5 months ago

Giant hail from the Queensland tropics gives rare insight into severe weather events

Record-breaking hail from the Queensland tropics is helping scientists understand more about how destructive weather events form. Key points: Researchers say being able to study the giant hail is an …

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Their mentor was attacked. Now young OB-GYNs may leave Indiana
2 years, 7 months ago

Their mentor was attacked. Now young OB-GYNs may leave Indiana

Their mentor was attacked. Now young OB-GYNs may leave Indiana Enlarge this image toggle caption Farah Yousry/Side Effects Public Media Farah Yousry/Side Effects Public Media Early on a Monday morning, …

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Iranian meth imports to Australia are rising. Experts say some can be linked to this bush
4 years, 1 month ago

Iranian meth imports to Australia are rising. Experts say some can be linked to this bush

An evergreen shrub that grows in the mountains of central Afghanistan is causing major problems for those battling to stop methamphetamines hitting the streets in Australia, experts say. Key points: …

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'Catastrophic' south-east Queensland storms lead to thousands of insurance claims, homes deemed 'unliveable'
4 years, 5 months ago

'Catastrophic' south-east Queensland storms lead to thousands of insurance claims, homes deemed 'unliveable'

Homes in south-east Queensland pummelled by enormous hailstones on Saturday have been deemed "unliveable" with insurers warning residents to beware of "disaster chasers" preying on vulnerable households. "Ten centimetres is …

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Cocaine and heroin supplies hit ‘record highs’ globally
6 years, 9 months ago

Cocaine and heroin supplies hit ‘record highs’ globally

Story highlights Cannabis was the most widely used drug in 2016 Drug use among those age 40 and above is increasing at a faster rate than younger demographics CNN — …

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