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Cancer combating venom, anti-avian airport tech, benefits of books on brains

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Tim investigates how Australian funnel-web spiders can help fight melanoma and Tasmanian Devil facial tumours.
Chantelle explores the brain benefits of growing up surrounded by books.
And Nick discusses new technology keeping birds away from airport runways.