/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/08/new-process-turns-pfas-pollutant-into-fluoride Researchers at 91���� have developed a sunlight-activated material that can degrade per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water, breaking down the pollutant into harmless components, including fluoride. August 8 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/08/new-process-turns-pfas-pollutant-into-fluoride /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/05/major-review-calls-for-refresh-of-sas-land-laws Following an extensive review and consultation process, the independent South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI), based at 91����, has recommended a series of reforms to modernise South Australia’s land laws. August 7 2025 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/05/major-review-calls-for-refresh-of-sas-land-laws /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/06/world-healthcare-to-reimagine-how-knowledge-is-shared The University of Adelaide’s JBI has led an international coalition of organisations dedicated to evidence-informed decision-making to launch this year’s World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day campaign. August 6 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/06/world-healthcare-to-reimagine-how-knowledge-is-shared /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/04/mapping-journeys-to-support-culturally-safe-healthcare Researchers at 91���� are embarking on a new project to investigate the implementation of journey mapping. August 5 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/04/mapping-journeys-to-support-culturally-safe-healthcare /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/04/delivering-healthy-outcomes-in-the-gig-economy Very little is known about the health and wellbeing impacts of working within the platform economy – also known as the gig economy - in Australia, but a new study led by 91����’s Stretton Health Equity group is hoping to create change. August 5 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/04/delivering-healthy-outcomes-in-the-gig-economy /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/aboriginal-songbook-brings-new-rhythm-to-health-care Australia’s first music therapy songbook created for Aboriginal peoples undergoing health treatment has launched, filling a significant gap in the nation’s health care system with songs of healing and cultural connection. August 4 2025 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/aboriginal-songbook-brings-new-rhythm-to-health-care /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/australian-scientists-using-medicinal-tech-for-mining Researchers from across Australia, including 91����, are pioneering a way to recover critical and rare earth minerals using techniques used to target cancer cells. August 1 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/australian-scientists-using-medicinal-tech-for-mining /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/our-poppies-the-pick-of-the-bunch Six researchers from 91���� and University of South Australia have been named as this year’s South Australian Young Tall Poppies, with their expertise in chrono-nutrition, climate science, marine ecology and precision measurement garnering this prestigious recognition. August 1 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/08/01/our-poppies-the-pick-of-the-bunch /newsroom/news/list/2025/07/29/kakapo-decline-reveals-threat-of-parasite-coextinction Researchers from 91����, New Zealand’s Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research and University of Auckland have discovered that more than 80 per cent of parasites detected in kākāpō poo prior to the 1990s are no longer present in contemporary populations. July 29 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/07/29/kakapo-decline-reveals-threat-of-parasite-coextinction /newsroom/news/list/2025/07/28/fellows-advance-immunotherapy-and-tumour-inflammation-research The University of Adelaide’s South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI) has welcomed two new researchers through a fellowship program funded by the Ainsworth Foundation. July 28 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/07/28/fellows-advance-immunotherapy-and-tumour-inflammation-research