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Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation

Posted on Nov 1 2022 by Lee Gaskin

The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light on a previously unknown aspect of human evolution.

Oldest clinical case of a rare genetic condition discovered

A side-on photo of a 1000 year old skull diagnosed with Klinefelter's syndrome.

Posted on Aug 29 2022 by Crispin Savage

A group of international researchers including experts from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has uncovered evidence of a genetic condition that gives men an extra X chromosome, reporting the oldest clinical case of Klinefelter Syndrome to date.

�Ӱ�ֱ��n Navy commendation for �Ӱ�ֱ��’s DNA experts

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Associate Professor Jeremy Austin accepts the commendation from Vice Admiral Noonan.

Posted on May 31 2022 by Crispin Savage

Experts from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s �Ӱ�ֱ��n Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) have been commended by the Chief of the Navy �Ӱ�ֱ�� for their part in identifying the only crew member ever recovered from the sinking of HMAS Sydney.

Solving the disappearance of bears and lions with ancient DNA

Posted on Jan 4 2022 by Kelly Brown

An international team of researchers led by the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide, suggest a change in climate is the likely cause of the mysterious disappearance of ancient lions and bears from parts of North America for a thousand years or more prior to the last Ice Age.