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Medal for pioneering work on green hydrogen production

Professor Yao Zheng

The pioneering research being undertaken at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide by one of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s leading young chemical engineers has been recognised by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Academy of Science (AAS).

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Caution needed over screening scores for heart patients

Photo of a heart monitor.

Existing non-invasive screening tools may miss heart failure amongst patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and should be used with caution, according to the latest research.

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Preterm birth research in top 10 for delivering extraordinary outcomes

Students at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide's North Terrace campus

The impact of life-changing research into preventing preterm births by ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide experts has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s potential as a global leader for surgical AI

Stock image of surgeons in an operating theatre. One surgeon is being passed a pair of scissors.

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and New Zealand could become international leaders in the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery, but first there needs to be guidelines in place to safeguard patients, according to ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide experts.

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Renowned baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes joins Adelaide’s Elder Conservatorium

Teddy Tahu Rhodes

Internationally recognised opera singer, Teddy Tahu Rhodes has been appointed to the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Elder Conservatorium of Music where he will play a leading role in its Classical Voice department as a teacher and mentor.

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First commercial-grade optical fibres fabricated in space

Microgravity glove box at the Flawless Photonics facility prior to being shipped to NASA’s facility. The fibre was drawn in the glove box on the ISS. Image: Flawless Photonics.

Special glass rods manufactured at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide have been drawn into over 8 km of optical fibre on the International Space Station (ISS).

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Westpac Scholars to fight disease and support veterans

Photo of Harriet Cooling and Taylor Cowell

Four ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide students have been awarded 2024 Westpac Scholarships to help them in their quest to solve major challenges, including fighting superbugs and building more inclusive communities for veterans.

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Excess temperatures cause low flocking concerns

A flock of sheep.

High temperatures during critical periods of the reproductive cycle of sheep result in 2.1 million fewer lambs produced in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog each year, costing sheep farmers an estimated $97 million annually.

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Future space leaders made here: How the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Rover Challenge is sending next generation space explorers to the Moon

Adelaide Rover Team

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog students from around ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the world will converge at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide to pit their custom-built lunar rovers against each other in a one-of-a-kind event this 20-24 March, during the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s 150th anniversary year.

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Help make myrtle rust dust

Myrtle rust on Rhodamnia sessiliflora fruit credit Geoff Pegg

A citizen science campaign aims to find and track myrtle rust in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog to reduce the impact of the invasive disease in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.

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