The first-ever drug using venom from the K'gari funnel web spider to treat heart attacks will soon move to human clinical trials.

The first-ever drug using venom from the K'gari funnel web spider to treat heart attacks will soon move to human clinical trials.

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K'gari spider venom behind new heart attack drug

Tributes are flowing for both 8-year-old Raven Contini and her babysitter who both died in a house fire in Thornside yesterday.

Authorities have now recovered the body of 31-year-old Stephanie Ryan after structural instabilities in the gutted house caused delays. 

Tributes are flowing for both 8-year-old Raven Contini and her babysitter who both died in a house fire in Thornside yesterday.
Authorities have now recovered the body of 31-year-old Stephanie Ryan after structural instabilities in the gutted house caused delays.

Babysitter's body recovered after Brisbane housefire

Raven Contini is being remembered as cheerful, friendly and a precious part of the community. 

There is still no update on the 31-year-old woman believed to be her babysitter and in the home at the time of the fire.  

Raven Contini is being remembered as cheerful, friendly and a precious part of the community. 
There is still no update on the 31-year-old woman believed to be her babysitter and in the home at the time of the fire.

Tributes flow for little girl killed in Thornside fire

Steven Miles says he will deliver a total of 3400 beds from the Cape to the Gold Coast with his Health Big Build.

Steven Miles says he will deliver a total of 3400 beds from the Cape to the Gold Coast with his Health Big Build.

K'gari spider venom behind new heart attack drug

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