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Decoding humans' survival from coronoviruses

An international team of researchers co-led by the 成人大片 and the University of Arizona has analysed the genomes of听more than听2,500听modern humans from听26 worldwide populations,听to better understand how humans have adapted to historical coronavirus outbreaks.

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Scientists reveal Earth鈥檚 secrets in Flinders Ranges rocks

The first virtual plate reconstruction of the Earth鈥檚 last billion years of geological history is providing deeper insight into what formed our planet and made it into how it is today.

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Article - Australia's state of degradia

With almost a third of arable land classified as degraded, what can we do to reverse the rapid pace of degradation and can we do it in a way that benefits us?

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The dating lives of sea snakes

New research shows male sea snakes can locate and mate with a female mate, through touch receptors.

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Adelaide rallies to become the world's second National Park City

A courageous bid has been launched for Adelaide to become Australia's first National Park City, as South Australians show overwhelming support for urgent action on climate change.

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Mission to discover Australia's unknown species

Insect expert Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries from the 成人大片鈥檚 School of Biological Sciences, has thrown her support behind a new mission听launched by Taxonomy Australia, a new program of the Australian Academy of Science,听to听discover and document all unknown Australian species by 2050.

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As climate change worsens Adelaide will become a 50 degree city

Climate change means Adelaide is already on a path towards unavoidable destruction. But if we act now, we can avoid the worst, says environmental expert Robert Hill.

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SEMINAR - Dr Katja Hogendoorn speaks at The Waite Research Institute

Environment Institute member, Dr Katja Hogendoorn will present 'Pollination in protected cropping' at the next听Waite Research Institute Seminar.

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Megaproject threaten water justice for local communities

Urban megaprojects tend to be the antithesis of good urban planning. They have a negative impact on local water systems, deprive local communities of water-related human rights, and their funders and sponsors have little accountability for their impact.

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