News: research

Universities blaze a trail to commercialise defence research

Cyber security image

Today, Wednesday 20 April, the Defence Trailblazer: Concept to Sovereign Capability (CSC) bid, led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide in partnership with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of New South Wales, has been endorsed to assist the country’s economic recovery under the Trailblazer Universities Program.

[Read more about Universities blaze a trail to commercialise defence research]

Superbasin project unearths geological history

superbasin study

A team of researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will carry out an extensive geological study of the Centralian Superbasin – rocks that were once part of a vast inland sea – under a grant awarded by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council.

[Read more about Superbasin project unearths geological history]

New findings show effectiveness of meningococcal B vaccine against gonorrhoea

Helen Marshall AM sits and smiles.

Researchers at The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhoea in addition to protection against meningococcal B meningitis.

[Read more about New findings show effectiveness of meningococcal B vaccine against gonorrhoea]

AI for space research delivers back-to-back success in global satellite challenge

The AIML Space Pose Lightbox

South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s leadership in space innovation has been recognised, with a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide-led team securing first place in a global AI competition organised by the European Space Agency.

[Read more about AI for space research delivers back-to-back success in global satellite challenge]

Leading cancer researcher joins SAiGENCI

Melissa Davis smiles at the camera.

Cancer research expert Professor Melissa Davis has been appointed as Program Leader, Cancer Systems Biology at the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).

[Read more about Leading cancer researcher joins SAiGENCI]

Keys to unlocking mysteries of cancer

cancer researchers

A crack new team is decoding cancer’s genetic and immunological mysteries right here in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

[Read more about Keys to unlocking mysteries of cancer ]

Broadening and scaling the reach of mRNA vaccines

An image of a virus

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s key partner BioCina Pty Ltd has received a grant under the Federal Government’s Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants scheme to fund work between the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and co-partner Cytiva.

[Read more about Broadening and scaling the reach of mRNA vaccines]

The ticking time-bomb of diabetes

doctor and patient

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have warned that too many people are either unknowingly living with diabetes, at significant risk of developing the life-threatening condition, or simply ignoring the obvious warning signs ­– and may be setting themselves up for serious and debilitating illness down the track.

[Read more about The ticking time-bomb of diabetes]

Tropical fish all at sea

Damsel fish

Tropical fish have changed their behaviour as they and other marine animals and micro-organisms - including coral - move south down the east coast of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ at an alarming rate into more temperate waters off Sydney and Newcastle as a result of warming and climate change. 

[Read more about Tropical fish all at sea ]

Extraterrestrial surface simulation lab launches new chapter in space research

Exterres Lab launch

Today, Thursday 24 March, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide launched its new Exterres Laboratory. The lab, which is the first of its kind in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, is an off-Earth surface testing environment for space technology like rovers, which are destined for the furthest reaches of the universe.

[Read more about Extraterrestrial surface simulation lab launches new chapter in space research]

RSS News Feed