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Limits to access emergency pill
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The accessibility of first-line oral emergency contraceptives in Australian community pharmacies is problematic – with a national survey finding almost one-third reporting they do not stock the ulipristal acetate pill that has been recommended by medical authorities.
Exploring cyber data collection
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Cyber data collection will be the focus of this month’s University of Adelaide Research Tuesday event, featuring criminology experts Dr Russell Brewer, Dr Katie Logos and internationally recognised legal expert Dr Colette Langos.
We spend more with cashless payments
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A study by researchers from the University of Adelaide has found that when using cashless methods of payment, individuals tend to spend more when purchasing.
Interactive map of SA colonial encounters launches
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A new interactive story map that explores colonial encounters in South Australia between Aboriginal peoples and European settlers has launched last week.
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University goes up in QS world ranking
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The University of Adelaide has continued to improve its placings in the 2025 QS World University Ranking, moving up seven places this year.
MoU reaffirms cooperation on health and AI
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The University of Adelaide and Aurecon Group have marked a significant milestone in their relationship, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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University of Adelaide 2023 annual report published
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The University of Adelaide’s 2023 Annual Report has been tabled in South Australian Parliament today.
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Human activity contributed to woolly rhinoceros’ extinction
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Researchers have discovered sustained hunting by humans prevented the woolly rhinoceros from accessing favourable habitats as Earth warmed following the Last Ice Age.
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Specialist scanning needed to help endo patients
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A review of existing research shows there is a growing benefit to using specialist scanning to diagnose endometriosis.
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