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Strongest contender in decades in fight against breast cancer

Breast cancer

For decades, hormonal treatment of breast cancer has been going in one direction – blocking estrogen. Now a global study involving researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has discovered there may be another, less toxic way to defeat the most common form of breast cancer.

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Young ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns are still struggling

Teacher with student

A new report into the mental wellbeing of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s youth, written by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, has shown young people across the country are struggling with their resilience and mental health.

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Bright minds to fulfill potential in US scholarship

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's 2024 Fulbright Scholars

Three ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide graduates in the fields of healthcare systems, dermatology and musical theatre are taking flight to further their studies internationally, as part of the 2024 Fulbright Scholarships.

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One of the most consequential ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns of the past 100 years

Lowitja O’Donoghue

One of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s most highly respected Aboriginal leaders,ÌýDr Lowitja O’DonoghueÌýAC CBE DSG has passed aged 91. The Yankunytjatjara woman, who fought endlessly for the rights of her people, died surrounded by family yesterday.

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A step up in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s fastest growing start-up capital

ThincSeed participants get support for their start ups

When you talk about ranking the world’s most entrepreneurial cities – it can never be a simple comparison.

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New drug halts growth of aggressive breast cancer

Image comparing triple negative breast cancer cells before and after treatment. Taken from under a microscope, the cells on the left are bright green. The cells on the right are grey.

A promising drug could lead to a new treatment for the most aggressive form of breast cancer, which affects thousands of women each year.Ìý

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Leading environmental scientist takes the reins

Environment Institute Director, Professor Andy Lowe

Plant, ecological and evolutionary geneticist, Professor Andrew Lowe will lead the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Environment Institute as its newly appointed Director.

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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Quartet in Residence dazzles in Amsterdam

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n String Quartet performing

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n String Quartet is taking to the stage across Europe this month with its first performance at the International String Quartet Biennale in Amsterdam this week.

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Closer ties with India for a more sustainable future

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide delegation to Bangalore

A new collaboration between the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore will see expertise in the fields of stainability and energy shared between the two leading universities.Ìý

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National honours for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide community members

Annual Meeting of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Community 2023

A world-renowned reproductive biologist is among ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide staff, alumni and friends recognised in the 2024 ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Day honours list.

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