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Top scholars recognised for strategically important studies

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Some of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s top students have been honoured with prestigious Playford Scholarships.

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Universities blaze a trail to commercialise defence research

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Today, Wednesday 20 April, the Defence Trailblazer: Concept to Sovereign Capability (CSC) bid, led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide in partnership with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of New South Wales, has been endorsed to assist the country’s economic recovery under the Trailblazer Universities Program.

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Top students aim to strengthen ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s place in Asia Pacific

Alicia, Gabriella, and Madison smile at the camera.

Three ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide students are heading to Asia as this year’s Westpac Asian Exchange Scholars.

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Superbasin project unearths geological history

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A team of researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will carry out an extensive geological study of the Centralian Superbasin – rocks that were once part of a vast inland sea – under a grant awarded by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council.

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New findings show effectiveness of meningococcal B vaccine against gonorrhoea

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Researchers at The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhoea in addition to protection against meningococcal B meningitis.

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AI for space research delivers back-to-back success in global satellite challenge

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South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s leadership in space innovation has been recognised, with a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide-led team securing first place in a global AI competition organised by the European Space Agency.

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Leading cancer researcher joins SAiGENCI

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Cancer research expert Professor Melissa Davis has been appointed as Program Leader, Cancer Systems Biology at the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).

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Scholarships help agriculture students aim for the top

Darcy, Ayla, Emily, and Ophelia smile at the camera.

Four ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide students have been announced as recipients of the 2022 Horizon Scholarship. The scholarships aim to develop the next generation of rural leaders.

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Keys to unlocking mysteries of cancer

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A crack new team is decoding cancer’s genetic and immunological mysteries right here in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

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Tech and defence experts call to build ‘AI ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™

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Artificial intelligence (AI) offers huge opportunities to enhance ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s national security, create new jobs, provide better healthcare, and drive efficiencies in key industries, according to a new report published today.

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