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Funding a better future for preterm babies

Photo of a mother with a premature baby in hospital.

A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.

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Delivering housing affordability solutions

Housing development

Expert economists from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will share their solutions to the current housing affordability crises during a series of presentations at a free workshop this September.

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Ocean acidification research is robust despite ebbs and flows

Ocean acidification

A new objective examination of almost a quarter-of-a-century of ocean acidification research shows that, despite challenges, experts in the field can have confidence in their research.

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Students’ showbiz dreams come alive in A Chorus Line

A Chorus Line

Students from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Elder Conservatorium of Music will be drawing back the red curtains of showbusiness
as they strut their stuff in a new production of A Chorus Line.

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Study aims to increase social media awareness

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³ÉÈË´óƬ researcher Zoe Herriman is currently recruiting participants to take part in a study looking into the effectiveness of a brief educational video designed to increase people’s social media awareness.

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Free short courses to help teachers in the classroom

Teacher microcredentials

Teachers will soon be able to access free short courses through the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, to help improve learning outcomes in classrooms across Australia.

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Consistency, diversity key to digital meditation success

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A global study analysing more than 280,000 digital meditation sessions has found the practice leads to significant improvements in mood, regardless of the length of a session.

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Honorary Doctorates celebrate outstanding legacies

Sept 2023 Hon Docs Mark Allison

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ will present Honorary Doctorates to agribusiness leader Dr Mark Allison, and theoretical physicist, Distinguished Professor Susan Scott during this week’s graduations ceremonies.

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Adelaide experts at centre of global hydrogen research

Hydrogen production

³ÉÈË´óƬ experts will play a leading role in a new global centre that will focus on perfecting hydrogen production technology – a key driver for achieving net-zero emissions targets.

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Devastating causes of childhood dementia revealed

Photo of Renee, Hollie, Austin and Hudson. Renee is mother to Hollie, Austin and Hudson who all have childhood dementia.

It is a heartbreaking condition that robs children of their ability to walk, talk and recognise their loved ones and now the latest research has revealed the true impact of childhood dementia globally.

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