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Clamping down on abuse of Powers of Attorney

Signing a legal document

The independent South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide is recommending changes to South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n law and practice regarding Powers of Attorney.

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New discovery in breast cancer treatment

breast cancer research diagram

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have found new evidence about the positive role of androgens in breast cancer treatment with immediate implications for women with estrogen receptor-driven metastatic disease.

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Robotics students face final challenge

NASA Robotics  Challenge team

A team of undergraduate and honours students from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been selected to go through to the final stage of the NASA Space Robotics Challenge. They are the only ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n team to have made it through to the final.

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Statement from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide: Waite campus and Gatehouse

Waite campus

Statement in response to comments by the State Minister for Infrastructure and Transport.

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Uni of Adelaide makes record number of offers to local students

Campus

Amid very strong demand, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will make a record number of offers to local students for university places in 2021.

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Ancient DNA reveals secrets of Game of Thrones wolves

An artists impression of dire wolves feeding on a bison and fending off grey wolves

Extinct dire wolves split off from other wolves nearly six million years ago and were only a distant relative of today’s wolves, according to new research published in today.

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Genomes reveal new insights into iconic Aussie animals

Echidna in wild

The genomes of egg-laying monotreme mammals, platypus and echidna, have been published in the prestigious journal .

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Scientists part of resource mission to the Moon

Moon

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are part of a consortium which is sending nanosatellites and exploration sensors to the Moon to search for abundant, accessible water and resources.

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China tariffs will hinder SA economic recovery

Business analysis

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide economists expect the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n economy will continue to bounce back in 2020/21. However, economic recovery will be weaker than previously thought as a consequence of China’s decision to escalate its trade war with ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, the outbreak of a second COVID-19 wave in the northern hemisphere, and South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s own mini lockdown in November.

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Testosterone can help prevent type 2 diabetes in men

The largest investigation of testosterone treatment ever undertaken has shown that, over and above the effect of a lifestyle program, treatment with testosterone prevents or reverses newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in men.

The largest investigation of testosterone treatment ever undertaken has shown that, over and above the effect of a lifestyle program, treatment with testosterone prevents or reverses newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in men.

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