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Are we ignoring cost-effective biodiversity measures?

Environmental DNA (or eDNA) profiling is being used increasingly to analyse a range of substrates and historical samples, apparently even thin air, but what about soil? Join Professor Andy Lowe as he investigates an important and cost-effective method of environmental DNA profiling.

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Research informing Coorong South Lagoon's future management of aquatic plants and algae

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Congratulations to this year's Fresh Scientists for SA

Congratulations to Brittany Williams and Nina Wootton who have been announced as two of the finalists for South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ in the 2021 Fresh Science program.

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New Podcast series - EcoFuturists

Planning for the future and breaking new ground across industries must involve improving our natural environment along the way. Our lives and livelihoods depend on it.

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Dr Tahlia Perry is a finalist in 2021 SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards

Congratulations to Dr Ìýwho has been announced as a finalist in PhD Research Excellence in the .

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New citizen science project creates a buzz in the classroom.

A new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum and involving the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Environment Institute's Dr , will connect school students with scientists to document their local insect biodiversity and discover insects in their area.

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Developing DNA for timber supply chain verification

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide in partnership with and , Singapore, have been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Commonwealth Government’s Global Innovation Linkages Program to develop scientific origin verification tools for global timber supply chains.

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Tall Poppy winners announced for 2021

Five ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have won 2021 South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

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Echidna CSI finalist in the 2021 Eureka Prize

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’sÌýEchidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI)Ìýis a finalist in the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum’s 2021 Eureka Prizes.

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Professor Alan Collins receives ARC Linkage Grant

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been awarded $1,965,291 in linkage grants by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council to undertake research that will bring benefits in the meat, hemp, mining and performing arts industries.

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