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Increased flushing vital to Coorong’s long-term health

Coorong pelicans

A new study from ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide scientists has found that extremely high levels of salt and nutrients in the Coorong, an internationally important South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn estuary at the end of the River Murray, is causing serious ecological harm.

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Are you missing out on the super benefits of chia seeds?

Bowl of chia seeds

Chia seeds are a popular superfood but consumers may not be getting the most benefit possible out of them.

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Why don’t larger dogs live as long as smaller breeds?

A Great Dane and a chihuahua

Scientists have for the first time explained why larger dogs have shorter lifespans than smaller dogs - selective breeding for size has made large breeds more susceptible to cancer.

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Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope

Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope

People who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), including concussion, may soon know if they are likely to develop Parkinson’s disease or a long-term memory impairment, thanks to a ground-breaking ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide study.

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Fasting diet reduces risk markers of type 2 diabetes

Intermittent fasting

A fasting diet which focuses on eating early in the day could be the key to reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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Exploring music as medicine

Music as medicine

Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation.

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World-first NOLO wine research facility

World-first NOLO wine research facility

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide will be home to the world’s first trial-scale research facility for no and low alcohol (NOLO) wine.

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World-first childhood diabetes study extended

World-first childhood diabetes study extended

JDRF ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and funding partner The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (Helmsley) have announced a combined additional $12 million towards the continuation of the Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) study.

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National award recognises leading research into pregnancy complications

Professor Jose Polo

A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide-led research project that could improve pregnancy outcomes for thousands of women has won a prestigious national award.

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Suppression order review to look beyond the numbers

Suppression orders review

Suppression orders are the focus of the latest review by legal experts from the independent South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Law Reform Institute (SALRI) which is based at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide.

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