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How you can help older ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns AVOID frailty
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are seeking participants from the City of Charles Sturt to adapt an intervention program to help ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns avoid becoming frail as they age.
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New trial to protect outdoor workers feeling the heat
As South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns sweat through warmer weather, ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are trialling new approaches to help further protect outdoor workers from the potentially dangerous effects of heat.
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Study shows screen time is replacing vital language opportunities for toddlers
A first-of-its kind study has found that for every minute of screen time toddlers are exposed to at home, they hear fewer adult words, make fewer vocalisations and engage in fewer back-and-forth conversations with their parents.
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Giant steps are what you take, driving on the Moon
Immersive Media program director and Head of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Realities Extended lab, Steven Cook says futurists have always seen the potential of Virtual Reality (VR) to transform the way we learn and live, but it is only now that we a getting close to developing truly immersive VR.
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Attack the week with Monday Morning Mile
To combat the sentiment that Mondays should be approached gently, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology, Kevin Dutton, is encouraging people to get out of bed and attack the week head on.
Laser light puts health diagnoses a breath away
Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have brought medical diagnoses via breath analysis a step closer with proof-of-concept testing of the technology.
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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide marks 150 years with first-ever Kaurna Day: Honouring the past, building our future together
As the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide celebrates its 150th year, a new tradition emerges: Kaurna Day - Tirkanthi - Ngutu - Taikurrinthi (Learning – Knowledge - Be united together), a free public event dedicated to honouring the Kaurna people, the traditional custodians of Adelaide and the Adelaide plains.
Top teachers lead the education of more resilient professionals
Three ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide academics - Associate Professor Michelle McArthur (School of Animal and Veterinary Science); Dr Thomas Wanner (School of Social Science); and Dr Walter Barbieri (School of Education) - have been named as top teachers in the 2023 ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Awards for ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Teaching.
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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Universities Accord report
Following the release of the comprehensive ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Universities Accord report on Sunday 25 February the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ will carefully consider the recommendations and their implications for the nation’s higher education sector.
Honorary doctorate awarded to Dr Lewis Yarlupurka O'Brien
Highly respected Kaurna Elder and leader, Dr Lewis Yarlupurka O'Brien AO, has been presented with the highest honour a ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ can bestow, receiving an honorary doctorate from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.Â
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