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Impact of housing on children’s wellbeing
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have secured funding from the  to develop a data framework for understanding children’s housing circumstances in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and their impacts.
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Participants needed for world-first pancreatic cancer study
South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n and Victorian patients with pancreatic cancer will be able to participate in a world-first human comparative clinical trial that aims to improve symptoms and survival outcomes using faecal transplant in combination with chemotherapy compared to placebo.
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A career dedicated to unearthing the secrets of matter
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s distinguished theoretical physicist, eminent, Professor Derek Leinweber, has been elected Fellow of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Science in recognition of an outstanding career dedicated to unearthing the most fundamental secrets of matter.
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Climate change poses severe threat to bowhead whale habitat
New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate change will cause their habitat to severely contract by up to 75 per cent.
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Global childhood wasting not slowing sufficiently
Too many children around the world are still malnourished and too few countries are on track to address the problem that has a life-long impact on a person.
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Trial aims to help cool endometriosis pain
Breath work, meditation and cold-water immersion therapy are at the centre of a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide trial which is now underway and seeking participants.
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Top students receive Hawker scholarships
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide students Evelyn Cirillo and Joel Ransom are the latest C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship recipients.
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n scientists describe 71 new ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n bee species
A team of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n researchers has discovered 71 new native bee species belonging to the resin pot bees, or Megachile (Austrochile), which are unique to ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and present in every state and territory except Tasmania.
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Climate change is turning coastal lagoons into ‘salty soup’
The impacts of human activity and climate change are coalescing to make coastal lagoons saltier, changing the microbial life they support and the function they play in their ecosystems, according to new ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research.
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Echidna microbiome changes while mums nurse puggle
Research from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide shows microbial communities in echidna pseudo-pouches undergo dramatic changes while the animal is lactating, which could help in creating an environment for their young, known as puggles, to thrive.
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