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Developing critical skills courses in India

India critical agriculture skills courses

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ will play a leading role in strengthening India’s agriculture sector as part of a ground-breaking project which has received $1.8 million in funding from the Federal Government. 

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Peter Garrett rocks ³ÉÈË´óƬ

Peter Garrett press shot

A one-off FREE live performance by Peter Garrett and The Alter Egos celebrating the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s activities and research efforts to build climate adaptation and resilience will happen on Friday 10 March.

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New therapy could help chronic myeloid leukemia patients live drug-free

New therapy could help chronic myeloid leukemia patients live drug-free

The latest research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) has discovered a potential new therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients who’ve achieved excellent results from current treatment and are hoping to live life medication free.

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Out-of-this-world salad created for astronauts

Space salad

An international team of scientists has created a salad that contains ingredients that could be grown on spacecraft and provide optimum nutrition for astronauts heading into deep space.

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Top scholars spread their wings to the US

Photo of 2023 Fulbright Scholars

Three of the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s brightest young people have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships to continue their studies in maths, evolutionary biology, and data science and machine learning.

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Teaching excellence reaps awards

Annual Meeting of the University Community 2023

³ÉÈË´óƬ experts have been recognised for the impact that they have on the learning and teaching experiences and outcomes of students.

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Targeting proteins may lead to MS treatment breakthrough

T-cell illustration

³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers will investigate if they can target proteins to divert cells that cause multiple sclerosis (MS) from entering the brain.

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Explore edible insects at free SA pop-up events

Smashed avo bagel with mealworm furikake

Curious about crunching on a cricket, munching on a mealworm or ingesting any other type of insect, but not willing to dive in head-first?

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New Head for School of Humanities

Photo of Professor Mark Harris

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has appointed a new Head for its School of Humanities. Professor Mark Harris is currently a Professor of Historical Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.

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Initiative signals greater University-industry collaboration

Students walk around the North Terrace campus.

Biomanufacturing and quantum technology sectors will be given a boost by the South Australian Government’s announcement of new initiatives to train and develop the next generation of researchers in these fields.

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