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ARC Future Fellowship recipients announced
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have been awarded more than $7.5 million in the latest Australian Research Council Future Fellowships.
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Transformative Battery Recycling Centre awarded funding
A University of Adelaide researcher will help transform Australia’s battery and resource industry after being awarded a $5 million Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation grant.
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$2.2m for donor milk trial for pre-term babies
More than 2000 pre-term babies will participate in a donor breast milk trial funded as part of a $73 million National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies (CTCS) Grant round.
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Being proactive alone is not a shortcut to good leadership
New research from the University of Adelaide demonstrates that being proactive could earn an individual a leadership position, but merely being proactive alone does not make for a good leader.
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SA household spending loses momentum as cost-of-living weighs heavy
Growth in aggregate spending in the South Australian economy has slowed sharply over the last year. Despite this loss of momentum, South Australia has enjoyed a very strong recovery from the pandemic.
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Defence Trailblazer’s upward trajectory
The Defence Trailblazer program is on track to boost Australia’s sovereign defence capabilities by upskilling the workforce and accelerating leading-edge science and technology.
More diet advice evidence needed for those hoping to get pregnant
Experts from the University of Adelaide and Monash University say more research is needed on preconception diets after a collaborative review found a lack of evidence about the best foods to help boost the chances of becoming pregnant.
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Changing the face of politics in South Australia
A new program offered by the University of Adelaide to encourage more South Australian women to enter politics has been officially launched.
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Universities Accord: an opportunity for every university
The Australian Universities Accord has the potential to drive lasting change and create alignment across Australia’s Higher Education system.
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Research reveals how COVID-19 virus infects the placenta, and how this can be prevented
In a landmark study published in Nature Cell Biology, Australian researchers, led by Professor Jose Polo from Monash University and the University of Adelaide and University of Melbourne’s Professor Kanta Subbarao from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute), have revealed how COVID-19 can infect the human placenta.
