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2024 Future Making Fellowships - applications now open
Applications are now being accepted for the University of Adelaide's Future Making Fellowships Scheme for 2024.
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Ancient DNA uncovers dingo’s hidden heritage
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A landmark collaborative study co-led by the University of Adelaide and QUT has revealed the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia pre-dates European colonisation and interventions like the dingo-proof fence.
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Ocean acidification turns fish off coral reefs
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A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species.
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