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Meet the region's pace-setters

Wielding knowledge on everything from powerful snail toxins to deep-Earth rocks, researchers in Australia and New Zealand are finding answers for problems from dengue to climate change.

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Meet the region's pace-setters. Nature 538, S54–S57 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/538S54a

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