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Trapping atoms to protect Australia's groundwater

Atom Trap Trace Analysis facility

A unique new facility launched today at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will help protect Australia’s precious groundwater from overuse and contamination.

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Check ANGELS before launching into space

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Entrepreneurs working in the expanding Australian space industry now have access to online guidance about the legal and regulatory framework which applies to their activities on Earth and in space.

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Riding in cars with dogs

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Compulsory testing of in-car dog restraints and better education about the dangers of having pets loose in the car are needed to ensure the safety of drivers and pets.

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Small venues revitalise city nightlife

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Small bars and restaurants have revitalised Adelaide’s nightlife and boosted business in the CBD, created jobs and changed the culture of the city.

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Home-based education reduces hospitalisations in patients with atrial fibrillation

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Home-based education reduces hospitalisation on patients with atrial fibrillation

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$11 million to improve the health of all Australians

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Improving human health is the aim of $11.6 million in new research awarded to the ³ÉÈË´óƬ today, including a major project to investigate tackling two serious infections with one vaccine.

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Shaping the future of Australia's mining operations

Olympic Dam mine

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ will lead a new national mining research and training centre utilising advanced technologies that will help to shape the future of Australia’s mining operations.

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Risk factors that predict a dog’s fear at the vet

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A new study led by researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found up to 40 per cent of owners report their pet dogs are scared while being examined by a vet.

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³ÉÈË´óƬ lifts in world uni rankings

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The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has risen in one of the world’s most prestigious rankings, and has been named one of the highest globally ranked universities in Australia.

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Open Day highlights impact of STEM and graduate success

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How students can make a difference through the real-world impact of STEM… a new defence degree tailored to industry needs… what it means to be entrepreneurial… and hearing first-hand about graduate success – these are among the highlights at this weekend’s ³ÉÈË´óƬ Open Day (Sunday 18 August).

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