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Page Description: Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries from the university and research sector.

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Page Text: Christian Doerig , RMIT University; Genia Burchall , RMIT University; Jack Adderley , RMIT University, and Tayla Williamson , RMIT University Classical antibiotics that directly kill pathogens are prone to elicit drug-resistance. Targeting host enzymes required for pathogen survival offers can limit the emergence of resistance. GettyImages. April 4, 2022 With COVID cases still in the thousands, why are some so keen to ditch the things that kept New Zealand safe? Dougal Sutherland , Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The public health mandates are relaxing, but a number of New Zealanders are going further, ditching masks despite the ongoing pandemic. What is driving the rush back to ‘normal’? Shutterstock

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