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Students still struggling mentally, but tide is turning

Five children sit on a brick wall with smiles on their faces

The latest Resilient Youth: State of the Nation Report has revealed Australia’s young people are still struggling mentally.

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Podcast inspires women entrepreneurs

ThincHer — You’re in Charge

The University of Adelaide’s ThincLab is launching ThincHer — You’re in Charge, a new podcast celebrating and supporting women in leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

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Stem cell funding to benefit epigenetic study

Dr Rudrarup Bhattacharjee, Dr Adrienne Sullivan and Professor Jose Polo

A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide have received funding to help improve the lives of patients with rare neurodevelopmental disorders.

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A big funding boost for nanotechnology projects

Campus

Two University of Adelaide projects using nanotechnology have received funding in the latest round of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Early-to-Mid Career Researchers funding.

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Gendered expectations extend to science communication

UoA Andy Steven

Communicating complex science in a way that the public can understand is crucial. A new study from the University of Adelaide reveals that in scientific societies, women are shouldering the bulk of this work — often voluntarily — due to societal expectations and a sense of duty.

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Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change

Rainforests in the Americas

A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, raising concerns about their long-term resilience.

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Combination approach to advanced cancer could improve survival

Tubes to be analysed.

An international team of researchers, including experts from the University of Adelaide, has found genomic testing and targeted therapies for patients with advanced cancer could improve survival rates by up to 40 per cent.

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Leading the way in ultrasound credentialing

Ultrasound technician with equipment

Ultrasound is a crucial tool for timely and accurate diagnosis of endometriosis, yet variability in scanning capability, techniques and interpretation has led to inconsistent patient outcomes.

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Commercialising fusion energy technology for the global energy transition

MG and HB11 partnership

As global energy demands continue to grow, the consideration and adoption of new alternative scalable energy sources is becoming increasingly necessary.

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Stars align for international rover challenge winners

ARCh winners

Sixteen teams from universities in Australia, Poland, and India competed in a series of challenges at the University of Adelaide’s fifth annual Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh), with Poland’s AGH University of Kraków team, AGH Space Systems, securing first place.

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