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Fossil discovery rewrites history of modern human arrival in Europe

An international research team including scientists from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has found evidence of human occupation in Europe almost 10,000 years earlier than previously documented, a discovery that stands to rewrite modern human and Neanderthal histories on the continent.
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Funding support to discover ways to block the migration of T-cells responsible for MS

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Research Fellow, Dr Iain Comerford has secured funding from Multiple Sclerosis ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to further his research into the factors that influence specific immune cell (T cell) migration into the bloodstream and the brain in people who have MS.
Chancellor Catherine Branson reappointed for second term

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Council has announced the reappointment of former Federal Court Judge and Crown Solicitor of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, The Honourable Catherine Branson AC QC, as Chancellor for a further two years.
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Cyber industry leader appointed to ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Council

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Council has announced the appointment of a new Council member, a leader in the business and cyber sector.
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50 regional and remote schools embark on a mission to uncover new insect species

Fifty regional and remote schools across South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, Queensland and Western ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ have been selected to take part in a new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum and supported by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
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New study unlocks mystery origin of iconic Aussie snakes

New research led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has found the first tangible evidence that the ancestors of some of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s most venomous snakes arrived by sea rather than by land – the dispersal route of most other ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n reptiles.
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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide mathematician receives 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award

Dr Jordan Pitt from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s School of Mathematical Sciences has been recognised with a 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award.
New research puts bugs to the taste test

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide are embarking on a new study to develop more accurate and consumer friendly descriptions for one of the most sustainable and high protein food sources on the planet, edible insects.
Trailblazing new opportunities to commercialise defence research

A major defence research commercialisation project between the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of New South Wales is one of just eight proposals shortlisted for the Federal Government’s new $242.7 million Trailblazer Universities program.
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First-time study shows true value of SA’s parks

South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s parks are quickly becoming the jewel in the crown of the state’s tourism offering with a new report highlighting the economic worth on top of the conservation value.
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