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Is energy the key to Alzheimer’s disease?
A team of researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found a link between the way that cells produce energy for brain function and the mutated genes found in Alzheimer’s disease.
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Australian doctors prescribing benzos for longer periods than recommended
Australian doctors are prescribing benzodiazepines and Z-drugs for longer periods than recommended, researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have found.
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Experts available for holiday season
Over the summer holiday season the following ³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are happy to be approached for comment on their areas of expertise. The list has been organised into broad subject areas. Please see individual names to check their availability.
Australian and UK universities to bridge the international divide and tackle global challenges together
Academics in Australia and the UK are joining forces as part of a major new international partnership that will see them collaborating on solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges including global food security, climate change and health.
Ocean acidification and warming disrupts fish shoals
Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have found that the way fish interact in groups is being upset by ocean acidification and global warming.
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Deloitte and ³ÉÈË´óƬ team up to prepare students for jobs of the future
Students will gain future-focused, work-ready skills and a pathway to employment following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding by Deloitte Australia and the ³ÉÈË´óƬ.
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Parents more likely to refuse COVID jab for children than adults
In a study of South Australian households, researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have found parents are more likely to refuse COVID-19 vaccination for their child than the proportion of adults refusing vaccination for themselves.
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Machine learning students say cheers with AI beers
One of the world’s oldest industries now has a high-tech twist, with a new South Australian craft beer designed entirely by artificial intelligence (AI), thanks to a special project from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) working in partnership with Barossa Valley Brewing.
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SA economic recovery to continue but reopening no guarantee of economic windfall
South Australia’s economic recovery is expected to continue well into the new year. Recent strong growth in business investment, a backlog of construction work, and reopening of borders will support the ongoing recovery. But the economic benefits of reopening will be diminished to the extent that it leads to fresh COVID outbreaks and voluntary social distancing.
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Marathon experiment reveals quirks of quarks
³ÉÈË´óƬ experts, who are part of the international community of researchers investigating the fundamental physical properties of atoms, may have come across a new paradigm for the way atomic nuclei are built.
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