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A Pain in the Back
By David Cheng

Imagine waking up in the middle of the night with a sharp piercing pain in your leg, spine... or anywhere. Imagine if the pain persisted throughout your life. Dr. Gila Moalem-Taylor, a research scientist at UNSW, is trying to find a cure.

Dr. Gila Moalem-Taylor in her laboratory at UNSW.
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