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University of Adelaide Celebrates Leading Alumni with Top Honours
Honorary doctorates will be awarded to three leaders in their respective fields as part of the University of Adelaide’s graduation ceremonies, beginning today, Monday 29 April.
Esteemed molecular and cellular biologist Professor Jane…
University of Adelaide Launches SciStarter Australia as New Hub for Citizen Science
Citizen science platform SciStarter Australia has officially launched on the final day of Global Citizen Science month, creating a one-stop location for citizen science projects seeking volunteers in Australia.…
University of Adelaide Renews Partnership with Dassault Systèmes, Empowering Next-Generation…
The University of Adelaide and Dassault Systèmes have extended their partnership, giving students access to some of the most powerful software available for systems engineering design and advanced manufacturing.
Signing up in 2018, the…
University of Adelaide: Researchers to Probe Prevalence of PFAS in Livestock
A new national study by the University of Adelaide will seek to understand the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Australian livestock, with researchers seeking farmers who have previously applied biosolids as…
Mystery of unexplained kidney disease revealed to patients
In a significant finding, researchers at Newcastle University have discovered a new technique for assessing genomic data, which will eventually lead to a diagnosis for people suffering from renal failure that is yet undiagnosed.…
University of Adelaide Research: Teaching Older Dogs New Tricks to Prolong Their Lives
Keeping the mind active as we age is often recommended to ward off or improve symptoms of dementia in people, but can the same advice also be put into practice for pet dogs as they enter their twilight years?
Researchers at the University…
Genetics Identified as Cause of Cerebral Palsy in Quarter of Cases, Not Lack of Oxygen
The world’s largest study of cerebral palsy (CP) genetics has discovered genetic defects are most likely responsible for more than a quarter of cases in Chinese children, rather than a lack of oxygen at birth as previously thought.
The…
University of Adelaide Explores Wim Hof Method’s Impact on Endometriosis Pain
The efficacy of the Wim Hof Method (WHM) in relation to endometriosis will be explored in a pilot trial at the University of Adelaide.
Professor Mark Hutchinson from the School of Biomedicine will lead the trial which has been made…
University of Adelaide Secures Funding to Investigate Australia’s Greatest Health Challenges
University of Adelaide researchers have received $14,631,111 from the National Health and Medical Research Foundation’s (NHMRF) Investigator Grants, supporting Australia’s highest-performing health researchers.
Eight…
University of Adelaide Aims to Enhance Car Safety During Road Safety Week
With 2023 marking the highest number of lives lost on South Australian roads since 2011, the University of Adelaide’s Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR) highlights the importance of vehicle safety as National Road Safety Week…