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Roadshow spotlights iconic marine animals
A team of researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide are travelling across South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ on a marine education roadshow to showcase the importance of First Nations’ Sea Country and marine parks as homes for invaluable species.
Symposium grows urban mini forest knowledge
The Miyawaki Miniforest movement, which connects biodiversity and community, will be the focus of a two-day symposium that brings together experts from across the world.
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Study reveals Indigenous ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns at higher risk of HPV throat cancers
Researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have found that throat cancers caused by human papilloma virus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted disease, are 15 times more prevalent in Indigenous ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns than young non-Indigenous ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns, and five times the prevalence reported in a systematic review involving the US, Brazil, Mexico and Finland.
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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Navy commendation for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s DNA experts
Experts from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) have been commended by the Chief of the Navy ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ for their part in identifying the only crew member ever recovered from the sinking of HMAS Sydney.
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New ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Council member brings governance, legal and business expertise to the table
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Council has today announced the appointment of a new member, a leader in the business and law sectors.
Should ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ join the emerging club of carbon trading nations?
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s exports risk being hit with environmental charges if it doesn’t move quickly in the face of trade mechanisms being considered by climate-progressive nations as they seek to prevent the leakage of jobs and investment to climate laggard nations.
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Portrait honours Aboriginal leader
As part of National Reconciliation Week, a new portrait has been unveiled in the Barr Smith Library of Uncle Rodney (Rod) O’Brien, respected Kaurna Elder and Cultural Advisor at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
Fellowships celebrate lifelong dedication to science
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Peter Høj AC, Emeritus Professor Peter Langridge, and Professor Timothy Hughes, are among 22 new Fellows of The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Science.
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Certification cements collaborative approach to engagement
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Adelaide Business School (ABS) is the first organisation in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to be certified to ISO 44001, the international standard on collaborative business relationship management.
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On the search for the secrets of southern sky
The next steps are being taken to unlock the secrets of the universe above the southern hemisphere. ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are working with water tank manufacturer Aquamate to investigate the best way to deploy sensors to detect the highest energy gamma rays from the universe.
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