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January 2000
28 Jan Smart idea wins Premier's scholarship
28 Jan Robots meet theology at Adelaide seminar
February 2000
14 Feb New Masters degree to prevent "idea drain"
18 Feb New Director announced for Roseworthy
28 Feb Doctor's partners influence where GPs practise
March 2000
1 Mar Aspirin fights gum disease too: new study
5 Mar Dame Roma "one of the great University Chancellors"
8 Mar Beazley to launch war book in Adelaide
10 Mar Tributes paid to Adelaide University Chancellor
10 Mar Storm warning: physicist predicts solar damage
10 Mar Aboriginal languages: the impact on English
14 Mar Humans on Mars within a decade
16 Mar Funeral of Adelaide University Chancellor
16 Mar Adelaide Uni wins $350,000 Federal grant
17 Mar Inaugural award for population ecologist
17 Mar Food and literature on the menu at symposium
20 Mar Backing for Music School principles
21 Mar Adelaide University wins $1.3 million grant
April 2000
6 Apr Where the pen is mightier than the machete
10 Apr Rewiring the damaged brain
14 Apr Algae a blooming interest at workshop
24 Apr Wound care a stitch for medicine
24 Apr T-ray investigators win scholarships
May 2000
2 May Science the key to State's economic future
5 May Vice-Chancellor welcomes new science body
5 May Students get a taste of uni life - and the sea
5 May Schoolyard bullying: A new perspective
5 May Lasers shine new light on gravity waves
5 May Environmental hero receives his reward
8 May Why don't we breathe ourselves to death?
9 May New outback telescope opens up the heavens
22 May Wind tunnel Barbie a whole new drag act
23 May A mix of alcohol and clergy
June 2000
5 Jun Adelaide University appoints new Chancellor
19 Jun Sun and Adelaide University to create world-leading supercomputing system
22 Jun Looking at education from a different age
30 Jun New research animals earn their stripes
30 Jun Current research offers hope for liver cancer patients
30 Jun Another Hawker Scholar for Adelaide
July 2000
13 Jul Tailoring new cotton genes for industry
13 Jul Dairy industry can follow wine's lead, says expert
17 Jul Vice-Chancellor pays tribute to Sir Mark
17 Jul Unearthing the secrets of human skeletal remains
19 Jul Antibodies may hold the secret to unravelling the mystery of autoimmune diseases
27 Jul Virtual tour turns building inside out
27 Jul Reefs and atolls - but not a drop of water in sight
August 2000
1 Aug Insect researcher gains presidency
1 Aug Impact of Di's death finally revealed in study
10 Aug Mining awards highlight environment efforts
11 Aug Nuclear wastes in South Australia
11 Aug Closer research ties with India
11 Aug Chillis - A red hot export?
17 Aug Ginger may spice up the life of pregnant women
25 Aug Museum Director becomes University Professor
25 Aug Cutting the noise out of heartbeats
25 Aug Chilli-cancer link a hot topic
September 2000
4 Sep SPACEFUTURES 2000
5 Sep Oliphant awards a fitting memorial
6 Sep Biotechnology research to grow from embryonic start
11 Sep Extreme sports a risky business for tourists
13 Sep Oxford Vice-Chancellor to speak in Adelaide
18 Sep Pride in Olympic cauldron burns brightly in Adelaide
October 2000
4 Oct New Whyalla health survey highlights differences
11 Oct Unsafe sex among gay men linked to depression
12 Oct $18 million science building puts Adelaide at leading edge
16 Oct Fashion idea wins Premier's $45,000 Scholarhip
16 Oct Conservation park grows from invisible habitat
18 Oct Adelaide University launches major biology centre
20 Oct University passes the Camtech baton to Keycorp
21 Oct New Master of Arts Degree in Gastronomy
24 Oct Dinosaurs: New study counters age-old theory
31 Oct Research funding success continues for Adelaide
November 2000
9 Nov Remembrance Day: Mental anguish needs more focus
10 Nov Drug study: price is more effective than punishment
13 Nov Turning salt and water into wine
14 Nov State-of-the-art information centre for Roseworthy
20 Nov Science meets Parliament
20 Nov Double Helix generates the nation's future scientists
20 Nov Bilbies invade central Australia
23 Nov The 'Descent of Women' a Silent Epidemic
24 Nov What is Australia's sustainable population?
29 Nov Weeding out better wines
29 Nov National conference to see why less is more
29 Nov A firm solution for painting problems
30 Nov Farm animals and research: the issues explored
December 2000
8 Dec Time travel, quarks and the origin of the universe
15 Dec Students to receive more training in work injuries
20 Dec More engineering places offered in 2001