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A matter of life or death

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Life is short. Three words used widely as a call to action to live large and unashamedly take opportunities. It’s also a statement of fact, and for researchers, a never-ending challenge to find new ways to push healthy boundaries at both ends of human life.

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Exclusive event: Lumen Live! The FJ and the footbridge

Lumen Live! The FJ and the footbridge

Meet the people behind the iconic Uni prank.

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Time of the crime

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The time of death isn't quite as simple as lawyers and 'whodunnit' writers suggest. We take you to the scene of the crime.

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News in brief - The time issue

Stonehenge

The true origins of Stonehenge - just one of the thousands of media stories generated by the University of Adelaide receiving international attention.

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The music between the notes

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Anna Goldsworthy writes for Lumen on how an ageing metronome still links her to her past.

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The speed of time

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For an athlete, time is often the toughest opponent. Olympian and honoured alum Amber Halliday knows this all too well. As one of the world’s best rowers, her challenge wasn’t only how to shave milliseconds off the clock, but also how to find the time to train. 

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The student and the centenarian

The student and the centenarian

Tempus fugit. Differing perceptions of time.

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The time issue

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In this issue of Lumen, we explore time. Crime. Medical research. Physics. Philosophy. Sport. Literature. Music. They all have a unique relationship with time. Plus, we reveal those behind another legendary Uni prank!

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The (non?)existence and (un?)importance of time

The (non?)existence and (un?)importance of time

A philosopher and a physicist debate time.

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World News - The time issue

Serey world news

Profiles of our amazing international alumni.

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