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Glenthorne Farm transfers to State for new national park
Glenthorne National Park has taken a major step closer to becoming a reality, with the official transfer of land from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide to the State Government now signed.
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Driverless cars could lead to more traffic congestion
Driverless cars could worsen traffic congestion in the coming decades, partly because of drivers’ attitudes to the emerging technology and a lack of willingness to share their rides.
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Newstart debate must focus on people not politics
A new report from ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide economists has added to the national debate about the Newstart Allowance, arguing that Newstart should be increased by as much as $120 a week and urging politicians to address the issue with maturity.
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Making high-value products from agricultural waste
Sunscreen from mushroom waste, healthy skincare products from apples and berries, and high-tech materials from Brussels sprout stalks – these are some high value products that could be first to market from a new $11 million research consortium led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
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ARC funds seven ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide projects
Seven ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have collectively been awarded more than $5.7 million from the Federal Government to advance their work in diverse areas including ice shelf disintegration, medical image datasets, organ donation, and the evolution of pest species.
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World’s top 100 for Computer Science at Uni of Adelaide
Computer science students at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide are now studying at one of the world’s top 100 universities in their field.
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Heavier birth weight linked to childhood allergies
New research shows that the more a baby weighs at birth relative to its gestational age the higher the risk they will suffer from childhood allergies.
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Uni of Adelaide to widen scope of education through online learning
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will educate thousands of additional students online over the next five years, thanks to a new partnership with the world’s leading learning company, Pearson.
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Free flu vaccine offered mostly in wealthy suburbs
A study into the impact of state-funded vaccination programs for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n children under five years has found those attending medical practices in the wealthiest areas were more likely to receive the vaccine.
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