/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/13/zinc-iodine-battery-with-outstanding-stability-now-a-reality Researchers at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ have developed a new dry electrode for aqueous batteries which delivers cathodes with more than double the performance of iodine and lithium-ion batteries. June 13 2025 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/13/zinc-iodine-battery-with-outstanding-stability-now-a-reality /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/11/adelaide-university-appoints-new-vice-chancellor Following a comprehensive global search, Australia’s new major university announces Professor Nicola Phillips as its new Vice Chancellor and President (Vice Chancellor) with effect from 12 January 2026. June 11 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/11/adelaide-university-appoints-new-vice-chancellor /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/11/the-monotreme-sex-gene-is-unlike-that-of-all-other-mammals Researchers from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ, in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, University of Queensland and Monash University, have discovered that the genetic mechanism that determines sex in monotremes is different from all other mammals. June 11 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/11/the-monotreme-sex-gene-is-unlike-that-of-all-other-mammals /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/10/ai-study-help-app-wins-tech-echallenge An AI-powered app that transforms educational materials into personalised learning tools has taken out the top prize in the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s Tech eChallenge program. June 10 2025 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/10/ai-study-help-app-wins-tech-echallenge /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/10/exploring-how-social-forces-are-shaping-the-menu As rates of chronic disease continue to rise, researchers are exploring the impact of food systems. June 10 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/10/exploring-how-social-forces-are-shaping-the-menu /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/06/royal-honours-for-university-community The exceptional work of more than 20 staff, alumni, and affiliates from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s community has been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday honours. June 9 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/06/royal-honours-for-university-community /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/03/whats-driving-the-rise-of-nlm-wines New research from ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ Business School at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ provides a framework for understanding the growing consumer interest in no, low and mid (NLM) alcohol wines. June 5 2025 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/03/whats-driving-the-rise-of-nlm-wines /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/04/wa-to-implement-universitys-risk-reduction-system-unharmed The Western Australian Government has awarded a $2.2 million contract to a University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ research group to implement UNHaRMED – a natural hazard risk reduction approach and decision support system – in the state. June 4 2025 Johnny von Einem /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/04/wa-to-implement-universitys-risk-reduction-system-unharmed /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/03/new-program-targets-oral-health-and-language-revival-in-apy-lands A new art-driven pilot program by the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ’s Mobile Language Team (MLT) is helping improve oral hygiene among Anangu (Aboriginal) children in remote communities while strengthening the Yankunytjatjara language on the APY Lands. June 3 2025 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/03/new-program-targets-oral-health-and-language-revival-in-apy-lands /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/02/counting-the-cost-of-long-covid-and-me/cfs In just one year, Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) cost the German economy €63.1 billion (AU$111 billion), or about 1.5 per cent GDP, according to a new German-Australian study. June 2 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/06/02/counting-the-cost-of-long-covid-and-me/cfs