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Welcome funding to support international students

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The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has welcomed today’s announcement by the South Australian Government of a $13.8 million support package for international students in hardship because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Partnership to revolutionise cancer diagnosis

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The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has partnered with medical technology company Sienna Cancer Diagnostics in an exclusive worldwide licencing agreement to develop a unique cancer probe with the potential to detect a sugar molecule only present in cancer cells.

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Where people burnout most during COVID-19

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Research is identifying the regions where working adults are more likely to burnout during the COVID-19 crisis: The key is the distance to the epicentre – but not how you might imagine.

The results have revealed that those who were the closest to the epicentre of the Coronavirus crisis were not the most burned out during the pandemic.

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Make it fun, the learning will follow

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Children’s University Australasia (CUA) is producing weekly challenges for kids as part of a Living in Lockdown educational series for families working and schooling from home.

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South Australian scientists band together to fight COVID-19

A team of South Australian scientists are joining forces in the fight against COVID-19 to greater inform the local, national and global response efforts, including the creation of a vaccine.

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First study on the health conditions of adults one month into COVID-19 lockdown

A new study provides one of the earliest pieces of evidence that the COVID-19 outbreak affected people not only physically but also mentally. 

The preliminary results reveal adults in locations more affected by COVID-19 had lower physical health, mental health and life satisfaction. 

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Music Theatre performance must go on

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Music Theatre students at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ are adapting to online learning, performing together in class exercises from the ‘socially distant’ safety of their own homes.

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Uni of Adelaide scoops two national awards

³ÉÈË´óƬ academics have been awarded two of the three 2020 Australian Council of Graduate Research awards for Excellence in Graduate Research Education.

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Face masks won’t help the healthy, but are useful in high risk settings

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New recommendations relating to the wearing of face masks and respirators have been released by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s JBI, an international research organisation in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and other infections. The recommendations build on JBI’s COVID-19 Special Collection released last week.  

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Joy of live music to be streamed for all

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Elder Conservatorium will this Friday live stream pianists Konstantin Shamray and Michael Ierace performing in Elder Hall, as part of a revised concert series adjusted due to new Coronavirus restrictions.

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