University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide has retained its position among the world’s top universities, with the release of the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject. 14 University of Adelaide subjects were rated in the global top 100…

Australia and New Zealand could become international leaders in the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery, but first there needs to be guidelines in place to safeguard patients, according to University of Adelaide…

The University of Adelaide’s Professor Robert Gibson and SAHMRI’s Professor Maria Makrides’ project, Foods of Future Australians, features in the NHMRC’s 10 of the Best – Fifteenth Edition publication. The project focused on…

Existing non-invasive screening tools may miss heart failure amongst patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and should be used with caution, according to the latest research. The warning follows a University of Adelaide study looking at…

The pioneering research being undertaken at the University of Adelaide by one of Australia’s leading young chemical engineers has been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science (AAS). Professor Yao Zheng from the School of…

Known as Lunar Effects on Agricultural Flora (LEAF), the project will collect plant growth and development data that will help scientists understand the use of plants grown for both human nutrition and life support on the Moon and…

A University of Adelaide study found females, people with low self-efficacy, reluctant exercisers, higher academic achievers, and those experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage are all most at risk of failing to establish regular…

An exploratory study  led by extremism expert Dr Jared Dmello, from the University of Adelaide’s School of Social Sciences, found some climatological variables affected terrorist activity in India. “Suitability analyses indicate…

“We found several proteins important for vision that were affected by thermal stress,” says Dr Qiaz Hua, a recent PhD graduate from the University of Adelaide’s School of Biological Sciences. “One of them is a structural protein found in…

The work, funded by Meat and Livestock Australia and conducted by a transdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Adelaide and South Australian Research Development Institute (SARDI), found that days above 32°C during…