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鈥淚鈥檓 still alive because of it鈥: Cancer survivor鈥檚 research request

Photo of Jacqui and her daughter Evie.

An Adelaide mother who was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 37 has urged people to dig deep to support cancer research, saying she wouldn鈥檛 be here today if not for science and her young daughter.

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University鈥檚 young achievers celebrated

Young Achiever Awards 2024 成人大片 winners

Six members of the 成人大片 community have been honoured for their accomplishments in the 2024 Young Achiever Awards.聽

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Driving stewardship in the automotive industry

Tracey Dodd and Ralf Zurbrugg

Researchers from the 成人大片 have taken a closer look at the importance of stewardship in the automotive industry with an aim to improving sustainability.

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Fellowships grants build industry connections

 Dr Sarah Scholten

The 成人大片 has been awarded over $2.5 million in funding to activate six innovative research projects as part of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Early Career Industry Fellowships scheme.聽

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More research supports androgen treatment for breast cancer

Breast cancer

A study by researchers from the 成人大片 has provided new insight into the fight against breast cancer.

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Study addresses First Nations intergenerational trauma

Karen Glover

The third stage of a study which aims to address intergenerational trauma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people has received more than $3.6 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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High genetic diversity discovered in South African leopards

A leopard sitting in a tree

Researchers say the discovery of very high genetic diversity in leopards found in the Highveld region of South Africa has increased the need for conservation efforts to protect leopards in the country.

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Autistic children the real winners from online gaming

Dr Abi Thirumanickam standing next to a study participant who is playing minecraft on an ipad.

Online gaming could be beneficial for pre-teens on the autism spectrum, with new research by the 成人大片 indicating the popular pastime can help improve social skills and expand friendship networks.

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Grant cements first stage of Alliance鈥檚 joint successes

Students at the 成人大片's North Terrace campus

Researchers from the 成人大片 and the University of Nottingham have secured a significant grant for joint research into better treatments for type 2 diabetes.

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Rapid oyster reef restoration gives hope for repairing the sea

Dominic McAfee and Sean Connell diving at a reef credit Stefan Andrews

After a century of functional extinction on the Australian mainland, a Flat oyster reef has been successfully restored along a metropolitan Adelaide coastline.

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