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New home for world-leading innovation on Lot Fourteen

Professors Rathjen and van den Hengel with Premier Stevn Marshall in AIML

The University of Adelaide’s world-leading Australian Institute for Machine Learning – the largest research group of its kind in the nation – has today officially opened its new research and learning space at Adelaide’s innovation precinct, Lot Fourteen.

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Uni of Adelaide embraces opening of RCC 2020

Luminarium: Daedalum at RCC Fringe

The University of Adelaide has been transformed into the home of RCC 2020, with the event officially kicking off tonight, Friday 14 February.

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University of Adelaide’s commitment to Indigenous engagement strengthened through senior leadership

Professor Shane Hearn

Professor Shane Hearn, a Noongar man from Western Australia, has been appointed the inaugural Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement).

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Could a machine be better than your doctor?

Person pointing at icons

A machine learning-led revolution is underway. It is changing the way we communicate, work, shop and drive. Machine learning is also revolutionising medicine, altering forever the way we understand, build evidence on, and are able to respond to, health problems.

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New Allied Health degrees add to Uni of Adelaide’s unrivalled health and medical education

Speech Pathology demonstration

The University of Adelaide will introduce a suite of Allied Health degrees to its educational line-up in 2021.

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Paving the way towards safer treatment for peanut allergies in children

Peanut allergy treatment can be safer with appropriate cotreatments

Co-treatments like antihistamines and probiotics make successful desensitisation treatment of peanut allergy in children via oral immunotherapy 10 percent more likely, researchers from the University of Adelaide have found.

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Past climate safe havens now most vulnerable

Fish and map of Indo-Pacific

The profound threat of future climate change to biodiversity demands that scientists seek ever more effective ways to identify the most vulnerable species, communities, and ecosystems.

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Fire Aid concert brings community to campus

Fire Aid 2020

Thousands of South Australians will today converge on the University of Adelaide for a good cause: the FIRE AID bushfire fundraising concert.

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Uni of Adelaide staff and graduates at forefront of Australia Day awards

Dr James Muecke

The University of Adelaide congratulates eye surgeon and blindness prevention pioneer Dr James Muecke, AM, for being named the Australian of the Year for 2020.

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Nationwide diabetes study enters next stage

Professor Jenny Couper

The Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) Study into the causes of type 1 diabetes has entered its next phase. 1500 children who have a first-degree relative with type 1 diabetes will be followed for three years from the pregnancy.

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