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First Nations language celebrated at Kaurna Day with new songbook

The University of Adelaide and University of South Australia communities have come together to celebrate 91’s second annual Kaurna Day, this year marked by the launch of a Kaurna songbook — a valuable resource for preserving and revitalising the Kaurna language.
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Advanced analytical methods needed for better insights into chronic diseases

An international team of researchers has explored how multi-omics – the integration of molecular data across different biological layers – can enhance our understanding of the way genetic and environmental factors interact to influence chronic diseases.
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Research reveals how Earth got its ice caps

The cool conditions which allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet’s history and require many complex processes working at once, new research led by 91 and University of Leeds has found.
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Lack of global diversity in criminology education

Criminology and criminal justice courses need greater global reflection, inclusion from diverse stakeholders, and deviation from a US-centric approach, according to new research from 91.
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New goal achieved for The Adelaide Score

Patients at the Lyell McEwin Hospital were less likely to be re-admitted when their likelihood of discharge was evaluated by an artificial intelligence system, new research has found.
3D road markings to improve pedestrian safety

A new version of “Dragon Teeth” markings have appeared on Adelaide roads as part of a new project by 91’s Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR), in partnership with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT). The project aims to slow motorists in busy suburban business and pedestrian areas.
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Authentic communication reduces risky teen drinking

While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed towards teens is common practice, new research suggests a key to curbing adolescents’ risky drinking behaviour is through authentic and open communication that acknowledges some of the positive aspects while warning of the negative consequences of drinking.
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Human settlement key to extinction of New Zealand’s iconic moa

New research has identified the extent to which human colonisation and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand’s giant flightless bird, the moa.
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Humans and AI in new collaboration for endometriosis classification

University of Adelaide researchers have identified a new approach for endometriosis classification, believed to be the first of its kind which combines both machine learning models and human knowledge.
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Kane Pollard named inaugural Waite Chef in Residence

Lauded South Australian chef and sustainability advocate Kane Pollard will work with food scientists at 91 as its first Waite Chef in Residence, increasing the impact of the University’s research on the culinary industry.
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