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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.Ìý

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

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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. Ìý

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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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New species of sea snake discovered in WA

Emydocephalus orarius, Western Turtle-headed Sea Snake, Shark Bay

³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers have discovered a new species of turtle-headed sea snake in Western Australia. Ìý

The new species, Emydocephalus orarius, or the Western Turtle-headed Sea Snake, is found from Shark Bay to Broome on soft sandy habitats at depths ranging from 15 to 70 metres.Ìý
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New world’s best practice for COVID-19 prevention and control

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New recommendations for best practice for infection prevention and control in healthcare settings, to help stop the spread of COVID-19, have been developed by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s JBI, an international research organisation in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.

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Neanderthals and modern humans more similar than thought

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³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are questioning the behavioural gap once thought to separate Neanderthals from contemporaneous Homo sapiens groups after uncovering new evidence about Neanderthal subsistence strategies, in a paper published in today.

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