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New global campaign for better healthcare for everyone

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An international coalition of global health organisations, led by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s JBI, has launched a new campaign calling for urgent action to advance global health equity. 

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Creative experts deliver exclusive tour of Botanic light installations

Behind the Scenes in Adelaide Botanic Garden

The visionaries behind the sell-out light installations in Adelaide’s Botanic Gardens – part of the annual Illuminate Adelaide Festival – will reveal an exclusive peek behind-the-scenes of their latest after-dark experience, Resonate. This unique tour and presentation will guide audiences through the creative process of developing site-specific artworks. ³ÉÈË´óƬ experts will host two panels diving into diverse aspects of creative design.

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Smart glasses to improve diagnosis and treatment of foot wounds

Doctor wearing smart glasses looking at patient's foot

Mixed-reality smart glasses with holographic features are set to revolutionise the treatment of leg and foot wounds for people with diabetes and vascular disease in regional and remote areas in the future.

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Uncovering online sales of Australian invertebrates

Spiney leaf stick insect (Extatosoma tiaratum)

In the first study of its kind, researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have investigated the level of online trade in invertebrates in Australia and believe they have only uncovered the tip of the iceberg.

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Research grants support industry partnerships

University building

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has been awarded more than $1 million in linkage grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) to support alliances with industry. Two projects aim to improve safety in the mining industry and help preserve Australia’s cultural heritage.

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New discovery set to boost disease-resistant rice

Photo of a rice field

Rice that is resistant to some of the worst crop-destroying diseases but can still produce large yields could soon become a reality for farmers worldwide.

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University community members honoured

Students walk around the North Terrace campus.

The exceptional work of alumni, staff and affiliates from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s community has been recognised in the King’s birthday honours.

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Demon barber Sweeney Todd is a cut above the rest

Sweeney Todd lead actors Matthew Geaney and Millicent Sarre are students at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. Photo by Isaac Freeman

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s delightfully gory production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street stars students from the Elder Conservatorium of Music, with guest director James Millar – an award-winning Australian actor, writer and singer – at the helm.

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³ÉÈË´óƬ’s 2022 Consolidated Financial Results

Image of the Mitchell Building

The University reports a 2022 operating surplus of $12 million, compared with a surplus of $198 million in 2021, representing a decline of $186 million.

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Significant losses in Australia-China trade call for resilience

Cargo ships at a port in China

Australia-China relations have deteriorated sharply in the last three years, most visibly because of China’s formal and informal bans on some important Australian commodity exports which have caused significant losses.

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