News: research
Funding supports vital medical research
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been awarded almost $11 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund.
Ultra-fast plant enzyme dynamics leads to breakthroughs
Researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have uncovered previously unknown properties in a plant enzyme that could lead to advances in cereal production, medical and pharmaceutical industries.
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DECRA funding supports Uni of Adelaide research
Ten ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research projects have received a combined $4.1 million from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme.
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Making compulsory land acquisition easier
New research on compulsory land acquisition could help to create change and make the process less stressful for impacted households.
Future Fellowships grant supports drought research
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has received more than $1 million in funding from the Federal Government’s ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council’s Future Fellowships scheme to quantify the economic and social impacts of drought in rural and regional ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.
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Health leader honoured by bacteria naming
Introducing Nicolia spurrieriana – named after South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Chief Public Health Officer, Professor Nicola Spurrier – which could potentially be used in the fermentation of wine, sourdough bread and pickled foods.
Hear PhD students’ research - in only three minutes
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide PhD candidates have just three minutes each to explain their research that includes subjects like anti-venom, green electricity, diplomatic fashion, the evolution of mobile phones, growing your own food, and asthmatic pregnancies.
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Housing design for older South Aussies under the spotlight
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers will investigate the quality of housing for older South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns to improve their wellbeing and resilience to extreme weather.
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‘Micro-fridge’ helps investigate behaviour of atoms and molecules
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are part of an international team of experts who have taken a major step in testing quantum mechanics by cooling glass beads the size of a blood cell to the coldest temperature in the Universe.
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Oldest clinical case of a rare genetic condition discovered
A group of international researchers including experts from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has uncovered evidence of a genetic condition that gives men an extra X chromosome, reporting the oldest clinical case of Klinefelter Syndrome to date.
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