Diet book attacked for its high-protein advice
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A diet book developed by researchers at Australia's largest government laboratory network has made a sale of millions of copies and earned millions of money in terms of royalties. The diet book advocates a much higher protein intake than that recommended by most national guidelines and it is criticized that the evidence does not support its high-protein message.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
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A mole in hand..
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Joe Benshemesh, an ecologist at the Northern Territory Government's Biodiversity Conservation Division in Alice Springs is studying the elusive sand-dwelling marsupial mole of Australia known as "itjaritjari." A report on the search by biologists and aboriginal trackers to reveal the secrets of the itjaritjari is presented.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
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Astronomers count the cost of thinking big
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The author report the dilemma confronting the astronomers in Australia. The importance of being a part of the extremely large telescope program is discussed.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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