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Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope

Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope

People who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), including concussion, may soon know if they are likely to develop Parkinson’s disease or a long-term memory impairment, thanks to a ground-breaking University of Adelaide study.

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Fasting diet reduces risk markers of type 2 diabetes

Intermittent fasting

A fasting diet which focuses on eating early in the day could be the key to reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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Exploring music as medicine

Music as medicine

Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation.

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World-first NOLO wine research facility

World-first NOLO wine research facility

The University of Adelaide will be home to the world’s first trial-scale research facility for no and low alcohol (NOLO) wine.

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World-first childhood diabetes study extended

World-first childhood diabetes study extended

JDRF Australia and funding partner The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (Helmsley) have announced a combined additional $12 million towards the continuation of the Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) study.

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National award recognises leading research into pregnancy complications

Professor Jose Polo

A University of Adelaide-led research project that could improve pregnancy outcomes for thousands of women has won a prestigious national award.

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Suppression order review to look beyond the numbers

Suppression orders review

Suppression orders are the focus of the latest review by legal experts from the independent South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI) which is based at the University of Adelaide.

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Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

A University of Adelaide led study has defied a common misconception that nursing home residents experience a deterioration in their level of frailty and functional status.

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Vice-Chancellor committed to gender equity

Professor Peter Høj AC

The University of Adelaide’s Vice-Chancellor has continued his commitment to gender equity within the University community by becoming a member of SA Leaders for Gender Equity

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Joint Indigenous Leadership for CASM

Dr Dylan Crismani and Mr Grayson Rotumah

The University of Adelaide is pleased to announce joint Indigenous leadership for the Centre of Aboriginal Studies in Music for the first time in its fifty-year history.

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