/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/02/echidna-conservation-science-initiative-a-finalist-in-eureka-awards The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI) is a finalist in the Australian Museum’s 2021 Eureka Prizes. September 02 2021 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2021/09/02/echidna-conservation-science-initiative-a-finalist-in-eureka-awards /newsroom/news/list/2021/02/08/high-co2-to-slow-tropical-fish-move-to-cooler-waters A new study from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ shows that the ocean acidification predicted under continuing high CO2 emissions may make cooler, temperate waters less welcoming. February 09 2021 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2021/02/08/high-co2-to-slow-tropical-fish-move-to-cooler-waters /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/20/fish-sex-organs-boosted-under-high-co2 Research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found that some species of fish will have higher reproductive capacity because of larger sex organs, under the more acidic oceans of the future. January 20 2021 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/20/fish-sex-organs-boosted-under-high-co2 /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/13/ancient-dna-reveals-secrets-of-game-of-thrones-wolves Extinct dire wolves split off from other wolves nearly six million years ago and were only a distant relative of today’s wolves, according to new research published in Nature today. January 14 2021 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/13/ancient-dna-reveals-secrets-of-game-of-thrones-wolves /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/12/genomes-reveal-new-insights-into-iconic-aussie-animals The genomes of egg-laying monotreme mammals, platypus and echidna, have been published in the prestigious journal Nature. January 12 2021 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/12/genomes-reveal-new-insights-into-iconic-aussie-animals /newsroom/news/list/2020/12/03/three-stem-superstars-at-university-of-adelaide A cancer researcher, an ecologist and an optical engineer from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have been named among Australia’s official Superstars of STEM for 2021-2022. December 03 2020 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2020/12/03/three-stem-superstars-at-university-of-adelaide /newsroom/news/list/2020/12/03/incredible-vision-in-ancient-marine-creatures-drove-an-evolutionary-arms-race Ancient deep sea creatures called radiodonts had incredible vision that likely drove an evolutionary arms race according to new research published today. December 03 2020 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2020/12/03/incredible-vision-in-ancient-marine-creatures-drove-an-evolutionary-arms-race /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/25/new-wheat-and-barley-genomes-will-help-feed-the-world An international research collaboration, including scientists from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Waite Research Institute, has unlocked new genetic variation in wheat and barley – a major boost for the global effort in breeding higher-yielding wheat and barley varieties. November 26 2020 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/25/new-wheat-and-barley-genomes-will-help-feed-the-world /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/25/shellfish-reef-project-wins-eureka-prize ³ÉÈË´óƬ marine ecologists are among a team of scientists awarded a Eureka Prize for their research towards rebuilding Australia’s lost shellfish reefs. November 25 2020 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/25/shellfish-reef-project-wins-eureka-prize /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/23/university-of-adelaide-is-home-to-world-leading-researchers The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s ability to attract talent to South Australia and nurture world-leading researchers has been further confirmed by the latest list of the world’s most influential researchers. November 23 2020 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2020/11/23/university-of-adelaide-is-home-to-world-leading-researchers