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Fellowships celebrate lifelong dedication to science

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Peter Høj AC, Emeritus Professor Peter Langridge, and Professor Timothy Hughes, are among 22 new Fellows of The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Science.
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Certification cements collaborative approach to engagement

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Adelaide Business School (ABS) is the first organisation in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to be certified to ISO 44001, the international standard on collaborative business relationship management.
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On the search for the secrets of southern sky

The next steps are being taken to unlock the secrets of the universe above the southern hemisphere. ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are working with water tank manufacturer Aquamate to investigate the best way to deploy sensors to detect the highest energy gamma rays from the universe.
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Soil carbon increases under cover crops

Planting cover crops directly underneath grapevines can help mitigate the effects of climate change and improve land sustainability, research conducted by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has found.
New role in future of Murray-Darling Basin

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will play a key role in a new multi-million dollar collaborative research program set up to safeguard the environmental and commercial future of the Murray-Darling Basin.
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Reducing atrial fibrillation through ED protocol

Researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will investigate if a streamlined approach to treating atrial fibrillation (AF) in emergency departments leads to a reduction in heart-related hospitalisations.
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Safeguarding laws in the spotlight

The independent South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide is inviting views from the community and interested parties as part of its independent review of the state’s laws regarding the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
Views invited on mental health laws

People are invited by the independent South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide to share their experiences in using, accessing and dealing with South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s mental health laws as the first stage in a review of the Mental Health Act 2009 (SA). SALRI are particularly interested in ways in which the law and practice can be improved.
New micro device injects a boost to IVF success

A research team led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, in partnership with medical technology company Fertilis, has delivered a ground-breaking new micro-device to streamline the only fertility treatment procedure available for men with low sperm counts.
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Higher wheat yields and protein content on the horizon

A team of international researchers has discovered a way to produce higher quality wheat. The scientists from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the UK’s John Innes Centre have identified a genetic driver that improves yield traits in wheat, which unexpectedly can also lead to increasing protein content by up to 25 per cent.
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