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Symposium focuses on hot cities
Adelaide – and cities around the world – are facing similar challenges: higher population density, reduced open spaces, rising urban heat, increasing need for cooling to combat the heat, and urban pollution.
Decriminalisation not deregulation for SA abortion laws
The independent South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the University of Adelaide has recommended major changes to South Australian abortion laws in its report to the Attorney General published today.
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Rural decline not driven by water recovery
New research from the University of Adelaide has shown that climate and economic factors are the main drivers of farmers leaving their properties in the Murray-Darling Basin, not reduced water for irrigation as commonly claimed.
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Export award highlights impact of international education
The University of Adelaide’s reputation for international education has received a major boost, with the University winning a 2019 Australian Export Award.
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Discovery success to University of Adelaide researchers will benefit Australians
Twenty-seven University of Adelaide researchers have collectively received more than $10.8 million in funding from the Federal Government to further their work in diverse areas that will impact on people’s lives in Australia and globally.
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Scholarship recipients take Adelaide to Asia
It takes a special kind of courage and determination to step outside your comfort-zone – but that’s something these three intrepid students have in spades.
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RCC launches edgy 2020 program for return to Uni of Adelaide
RCC is back and is set to launch an exciting, fully curated 2020 program when it returns for its second year at the University of Adelaide.
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Funding to prevent lower limb amputations
A coalition of researchers, clinicians and other health professionals has been entrusted to steer a multi-million-dollar program to address the grossly disproportionate number of Indigenous Australians suffering diabetic foot complications.
12 of the world’s most influential researchers
The University of Adelaide is proud home to a dozen of the world’s most influential researchers – they are named among the Highly Cited Researchers 2019 from the Web of Science Group.
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First detection of supernova extreme afterglow
A multinational team of researchers including scientists from the University of Adelaide has shown for the first time that certain kinds of supernova explosions can emit gamma rays bursts of extreme energies that can be detected from the Earth’s surface.
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