UQ scientist's accidental discovery could fight deadly viruses

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1. Accidental Brisbane discovery could disrupt common and deadly viruses

   A UQ neuroscientist made an accidental discovery while studying processes in the human brain that could have implications for common and deadly viruses. She noticed a disruption in a pathway that numerous viruses rely on.

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2. AI job losses poised to upend Labor’s electoral map One Nation-style

   Labor holds the overwhelming majority of seats most exposed to AI job losses, according to new research, suggesting the party's urban base faces economic uncertainty.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

3. Five fees, one room: How aged care costs are actually calculated

   Aged care costs include five separate fees plus personal expenses such as clothing, toiletries, hairdressing, medications and day-to-day spending.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

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