health /newsroom/ en Biomedical engineer’s innovative excellence acknowledged /newsroom/news/list/2025/02/05/biomedical-engineers-innovative-excellence-acknowledged ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Associate Professor Jiawen Li has been awarded a prestigious global award by tech giant Sony and scientific publishing company Nature, for her work in biomedical engineering. February 05 2025 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2025/02/05/biomedical-engineers-innovative-excellence-acknowledged Experts available for holiday season 2024-2025 /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/16/experts-available-for-holiday-season-2024-2025 Over the summer holiday season, the following ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ 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 each expert's availability. December 22 2024 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/16/experts-available-for-holiday-season-2024-2025 Microscopy at the tip of a hair-thin optical fibre /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/03/microscopy-at-the-tip-of-a-hair-thin-optical-fibre Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, as part of an international team, have developed an approach that makes advanced microscopy possible through an optical fibre thinner than a human hair. December 03 2024 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/03/microscopy-at-the-tip-of-a-hair-thin-optical-fibre Funding to explore genetic markers for heart disorders /newsroom/news/list/2024/11/06/funding-to-explore-genetic-markers-for-heart-disorders ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Dr Jessica Marathe has received a $75,000 grant to research possible genetic causes of under-diagnosed cardiovascular conditions. November 06 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/11/06/funding-to-explore-genetic-markers-for-heart-disorders Assessing what makes a reasonable decision with AI /newsroom/news/list/2024/10/11/assessing-what-makes-a-reasonable-decision-with-ai As the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) grows in our world, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide is exploring the role that technology can play in the health sphere, particularly in clinical decision-making and explanations. October 11 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/10/11/assessing-what-makes-a-reasonable-decision-with-ai New guidelines set to change the way we diagnose type 1 diabetes /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/25/new-guidelines-set-to-change-the-way-we-diagnose-type-1-diabetes Type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnoses could soon be transformed with newly released guidance developed with input from a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide expert, outlining how to detect and monitor early-stage T1D before the point of symptom onset. June 25 2024 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/25/new-guidelines-set-to-change-the-way-we-diagnose-type-1-diabetes Limits to access emergency pill /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/11/limits-to-access-emergency-pill The accessibility of first-line oral emergency contraceptives in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n community pharmacies is problematic – with a national survey finding almost one-third reporting they do not stock the ulipristal acetate pill that has been recommended by medical authorities. June 11 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/11/limits-to-access-emergency-pill MoU reaffirms cooperation on health and AI /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/04/mou-reaffirms-cooperation-on-health-and-ai The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and Aurecon Group have marked a significant milestone in their relationship, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). June 05 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/04/mou-reaffirms-cooperation-on-health-and-ai Specialist scanning needed to help endo patients /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/03/specialist-scanning-needed-to-help-endo-patients A review of existing research shows there is a growing benefit to using specialist scanning to diagnose endometriosis. June 03 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/06/03/specialist-scanning-needed-to-help-endo-patients Pregnant women given incentives to quit smoking /newsroom/news/list/2024/05/29/pregnant-women-given-incentives-to-quit-smoking Pregnant women will receive financial incentives and support to help them quit one of the most highly addictive habits, smoking cigarettes. May 29 2024 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2024/05/29/pregnant-women-given-incentives-to-quit-smoking