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Funding boost to help reduce surgery side effects

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A pilot trial is now underway to reduce the side effects experienced by patients who require a general anaesthetic and pain relief during surgery.

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AI art vending machine seeks human connection

A man presses a button on the AI Vending Machine

An AI-powered vending machine that can hold fluent conversations wants people to collaborate and create artwork in Adelaide’s premier shopping district.

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Crucial medical research gets green light

Crucial medical research gets green light

Research into treatments for blood cancer, a sterilisation approach to kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria and using gene therapy to potentially cure childhood dementia are among six ³ÉÈË´óƬ-led projects awarded more than $6.3 million from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

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Rover teams dock for lunar challenge

³ÉÈË´óƬ rover competing in the ARCh 2023

Teams from around Australia and overseas face a four-day challenge when their lunar rovers will be tested to their limits at this year’s Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh) held at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ.

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CASR continues world-leading road safety research

CASR continues world-leading road safety research

Cost effective road improvement, Aboriginal road safety, improving road user behaviour, driver fatigue and benefitting from emerging technologies will be the priorities for the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR) over the next three years.

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Top talent to boost cancer research

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The search for a tailored treatment for cancerous tumours has been bolstered with the appointment of an internationally recognised expert to the South Australian Immunogenomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).

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Australia sets course for nuclear submarines

submarine

The direction for Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines has been set with the Federal Government’s announcement that it will purchase US submarines as an interim measure before building UK-designed craft in Adelaide.

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Androgen study could lead to new treatments for breast cancer

Breast cancer cells

An international collaborative study involving ³ÉÈË´óƬ and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center researchers has revealed new insights about hormonal treatment that could lead to the development of better breast cancer treatments.

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New website helps grow Kaurna language

Kaurna website

³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers have contributed to a new website, a comprehensive, up-to-date one-stop shop for everything about the Kaurna language, the original language of the Adelaide Plains.

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Developing critical skills courses in India

India critical agriculture skills courses

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ will play a leading role in strengthening India’s agriculture sector as part of a ground-breaking project which has received $1.8 million in funding from the Federal Government. 

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