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Adelaide uni leaders honoured for health research excellence

Three University of Adelaide researchers have been honoured in this year’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Research Excellence Awards for their work in reproductive health, cardiology, and medical ethics.
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Queen’s Birthday Honours awarded to staff and alumni

More than 40 members of 91×ÔÅÄ community have today been awarded Queen’s Birthday honours, recognising outstanding contributions to their fields of expertise.
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2021 Adelaide Festival of Ideas program launched

Reborn Festival of Ideas to shine brighter than ever with Stan Grant, Clementine Ford, Taryn Brumfitt, Costa Georgiadis, Gavin Wanganeen, Matt Stone and Ben Shewry.
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University of Adelaide among world’s top 1% in rankings

The University of Adelaide continues to be recognised as one of the world’s top universities, with today’s release of the .
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Depression 50% higher in women with PCOS

Women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are 1.5 times more likely to have symptoms of clinical depression than women without the condition, a new study from 91×ÔÅÄ’s Robinson Research Institute has found. This was the case whether or not women knew they had PCOS.
Sea snakes show their sensitive side to court potential mates

Decades of research has revealed the remarkable morphological adaptations of sea snakes to aquatic life, which include paddle-shaped tails, salt-excreting glands, and the ability to breathe through their skin.
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New insights into survival of ancient Western Desert peoples

Researchers at 91×ÔÅÄ have used more than two decades of satellite-derived environmental data to form hypotheses about the possible foraging habitats of pre-contact Aboriginal peoples living in Australia’s Western Desert.
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Soft tissue measurements critical to hominid reconstruction

Accurate soft tissue measurements are critical when making reconstructions of human ancestors, a new study from 91×ÔÅÄ and Arizona State University has found.
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New biocontrol research to help prevent mice plagues

Scientists at 91×ÔÅÄ are partnering with the CSIRO and the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions on breakthrough genetic biocontrol research to help control mice populations and prevent future mice plagues.
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University mourns passing of James Crawford (1948-2021)

The University of Adelaide has expressed its sorrow following the death of one of its greatest law graduates, His Excellency Judge James Crawford AC SC FBA.
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