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Is energy the key to Alzheimer’s disease?

Posted on Dec 24 2021 by Kelly Brown

A team of researchers at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has found a link between the way that cells produce energy for brain function and the mutated genes found in Alzheimer’s disease.

�Ӱ�ֱ��n doctors prescribing benzos for longer periods than recommended

The study found that in new benzodiazepines and Z-drugs users, prescribing lasts 11 months on average, which is 11 times longer than the current recommendation of no more than 4 weeks.

Posted on Dec 23 2021 by Elisa Black

�Ӱ�ֱ��n doctors are prescribing benzodiazepines and Z-drugs for longer periods than recommended, researchers from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide have found.

Experts available for holiday season

Posted on Dec 23 2021 by Crispin Savage

Over the summer holiday season the following �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide researchers are happy to be approached for comment on their areas of expertise. The list has been organised into broad subject areas. Please see individual names to check their availability.

�Ӱ�ֱ��n and UK universities to bridge the international divide and tackle global challenges together

The new agreement between the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide and the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Nottingham will bridge the distance between the two institutions

Posted on Dec 20 2021 by Elisa Black

Academics in �Ӱ�ֱ�� and the UK are joining forces as part of a major new international partnership that will see them collaborating on solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges including global food security, climate change and health.

Ocean acidification and warming disrupts fish shoals

Posted on Dec 20 2021 by Crispin Savage

Researchers from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide have found that the way fish interact in groups is being upset by ocean acidification and global warming.

Deloitte and �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide team up to prepare students for jobs of the future

The Deloitte Academy will provide opportunities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students across education, research, grand challenges, internships and work experience.

Posted on Dec 17 2021 by Elisa Black

Students will gain future-focused, work-ready skills and a pathway to employment following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding by Deloitte �Ӱ�ֱ�� and the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide.

Parents more likely to refuse COVID jab for children than adults

Posted on Dec 16 2021 by Kelly Brown

In a study of South �Ӱ�ֱ��n households, researchers at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide have found parents are more likely to refuse COVID-19 vaccination for their child than the proportion of adults refusing vaccination for themselves.

Machine learning students say cheers with AI beers

Posted on Dec 16 2021 by Crispin Savage

One of the world’s oldest industries now has a high-tech twist, with a new South �Ӱ�ֱ��n craft beer designed entirely by artificial intelligence (AI), thanks to a special project from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s �Ӱ�ֱ��n Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) working in partnership with Barossa Valley Brewing.

SA economic recovery to continue but reopening no guarantee of economic windfall

Posted on Dec 14 2021 by Crispin Savage

South �Ӱ�ֱ��’s economic recovery is expected to continue well into the new year. Recent strong growth in business investment, a backlog of construction work, and reopening of borders will support the ongoing recovery. But the economic benefits of reopening will be diminished to the extent that it leads to fresh COVID outbreaks and voluntary social distancing.

Marathon experiment reveals quirks of quarks

Posted on Dec 14 2021 by Crispin Savage

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide experts, who are part of the international community of researchers investigating the fundamental physical properties of atoms, may have come across a new paradigm for the way atomic nuclei are built.

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