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Outstanding alumni receive top awards

Distinguished ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide alumni awards

Seven outstanding ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide graduates have been recognised for their significant contributions to their professions and communities with Distinguished Alumni Awards.

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DECRA funding supports Uni of Adelaide research

DECRA funding

Ten ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research projects have received a combined $4.1 million from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme.

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South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Omicron COVID-19 booster vaccine starting human trials

Omicron vaccine trial pic

A cutting-edge DNA vaccine designed by ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers and manufactured in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ targeting the highly-transmissible Omicron COVID-19 variant – and can be easily adapted to future variants – is starting human trials this week.

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Superbasin project unearths geological history

superbasin study

A team of researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will carry out an extensive geological study of the Centralian Superbasin – rocks that were once part of a vast inland sea – under a grant awarded by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council.

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Subject rankings reflect depth of expertise

Students on campus

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide continues to stand in the top tier of the world’s best universities - demonstrated by outstanding results in the 2022 QS World ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Subject Rankings.

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The ticking time-bomb of diabetes

doctor and patient

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have warned that too many people are either unknowingly living with diabetes, at significant risk of developing the life-threatening condition, or simply ignoring the obvious warning signs ­– and may be setting themselves up for serious and debilitating illness down the track.

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Grant supercharges development of next-gen batteries

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The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s industry partner PhosEnergy has received a grant under the Federal Government’s Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants scheme to work with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ on development of next-generation nuclear batteries.

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Tropical fish all at sea

Damsel fish

Tropical fish have changed their behaviour as they and other marine animals and micro-organisms - including coral - move south down the east coast of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ at an alarming rate into more temperate waters off Sydney and Newcastle as a result of warming and climate change. 

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