science /newsroom/ en Experts available for holiday season 2024-2025 /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/16/experts-available-for-holiday-season-2024-2025 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 each expert's availability. December 22 2024 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2024/12/16/experts-available-for-holiday-season-2024-2025 Young researcher’s excellence awarded /newsroom/news/list/2024/11/11/young-researchers-excellence-awarded ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Dr Mary Brushe has been acknowledge for her PhD work at the South Australian Government’s SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards. November 11 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/11/11/young-researchers-excellence-awarded Experts available for holiday season /newsroom/news/list/2023/12/18/experts-available-for-holiday-season Over the summer holiday season the following ³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are available to comment on their areas of expertise.  December 20 2023 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2023/12/18/experts-available-for-holiday-season National project to address STEM gender gap /newsroom/news/list/2023/02/09/national-project-to-address-stem-gender-gap A new project aims to close the gender gap in STEM subjects in primary and secondary schools. Three universities will work together to build a national community of girls, teachers, school outreach practitioners and industry. February 09 2023 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2023/02/09/national-project-to-address-stem-gender-gap Seawater split to produce green hydrogen /newsroom/news/list/2023/01/30/seawater-split-to-produce-green-hydrogen Researchers have successfully split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen. February 01 2023 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2023/01/30/seawater-split-to-produce-green-hydrogen Leading photonics expert crowned Innovator of the Year /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/28/leading-photonics-expert-crowned-innovator-of-the-year A ³ÉÈË´óƬ professor who is helping to position South Australia as a hub for photonics and quantum innovation has been named the 2022 South Australian Innovator of the Year. November 28 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/28/leading-photonics-expert-crowned-innovator-of-the-year University researchers placed top in their fields /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/09/university-researchers-placed-top-in-their-fields Six ³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers have been named as the country’s top experts in their fields according to league tables just published. November 09 2022 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2022/11/09/university-researchers-placed-top-in-their-fields Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation /newsroom/news/list/2022/10/31/ancient-genomes-reveal-hidden-history-of-human-adaptation The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light on a previously unknown aspect of human evolution. November 01 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/10/31/ancient-genomes-reveal-hidden-history-of-human-adaptation Health leader honoured by bacteria naming /newsroom/news/list/2022/09/12/health-leader-honoured-by-bacteria-naming Introducing Nicolia spurrieriana – named after South Australia’s Chief Public Health Officer, Professor Nicola Spurrier – which could potentially be used in the fermentation of wine, sourdough bread and pickled foods. September 13 2022 Lee Gaskin /newsroom/news/list/2022/09/12/health-leader-honoured-by-bacteria-naming University’s Tall Poppies stand tall /newsroom/news/list/2022/08/05/universitys-tall-poppies-stand-tall A ³ÉÈË´óƬ expert has been named as the South Australian Young Tall Poppy of the Year for their work to help ensure food security for future generations. August 05 2022 Eleanor Danenberg /newsroom/news/list/2022/08/05/universitys-tall-poppies-stand-tall