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Strategy embeds sustainability across University
The University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ has launched its Sustainability Strategy 2030 – Here for GoodÌýwhich reaffirms its commitment to providing sustainable and socially responsible solutions that benefit ecosystems, governments, industries and communities.
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Forgotten migrants were critical to the building of Australia
Personal accounts of migrants’ stories from their time in South Australian work camps could help researchers begin to construct a much fuller account of this important, yet overlooked, period of Australian history.
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Fellowships super-charge esteemed scientists
Professors Zaiping Guo and Shizhang Qiao from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s School of Chemical Engineering have been inducted as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science in recognition of their ground-breaking research. Professor Guo has been recognised for her work improving the efficiency of batteries, and Professor Qiao for his research in functional materials for new energy technologies.
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Failed antibiotic now a game changing weed killer for farmers
Weed killers of the future could soon be based on failed antibiotics.
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Kangaroo Island wildlife key to beverage fermentation
Researchers from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ have discovered new species of lactic acid bacteria on Kangaroo Island that could be used in the fermentation of wine, ciders and sour beers.
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Fast-tracking to the jobs of the future: New Academy to support hundreds of students
This week, the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ and Deloitte welcomed more than 250 students to the Academy by Deloitte, a ground-breaking initiative designed to bridge the knowledge gap between academic theory and real-life workplace experience.
Masters of architecture in Venice
Master of Architecture students from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ will share innovative designs and built projects with a global audience at a prestigious exhibition in Venice.
Racehorse retirement off to a good start thanks to partnership
Racehorses are on track for a better retirement thanks to subsidised vet care made possible through a new partnership between the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ and Racing SA.
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Nation’s energy future at crossroads
Scientists will help provide the expertise needed for Australia to make the transition to a green energy superpower.
Human medicine may provide the key to curing canine cancer
A new University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ-led trial will investigate if a potential treatment for breast cancer in humans can prolong the lives of pet dogs who are diagnosed with the disease.
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