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Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation

Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation

The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light on a previously unknown aspect of human evolution.

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Defence specialist leads Trailblazer

Dr Sanjay Mazumdar wears a suit and glasses, and smiles into the camera.

A leading defence industry specialist with more than 30 years’ experience in the sector has been appointed as Executive Director of the Defence Trailblazer for Concept to Sovereign Capability.

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Five decades of rock ‘n’ roll: UniBar joins Hall of Fame

A gig in the UniBar in 1990: the audience dances before a stage,

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s UniBar is being inducted into the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Music Hall of Fame after 50 years of hosting iconic live music.

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Preventing drowning by improving beach safety signage

A yellow sign on a beach read "DANGEROUS CURRENT"

A new study by a ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researcher has recommended improvements to beach safety signage, which could prevent drownings in the future.

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Students’ ingenious ideas aim to improve the way we live

Vishwajit Pillay and Andy Tran pose with RooBot and JoeyBot, robots they made.

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide students are showing their final year projects at Ingenuity, including a robot that mimics animal movements, improvements to lunar rover technology and a method of altering the direction of waves.

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Six-hour Guitarathon hits the high note

Twelve members of the Elder Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble stand in front of Elder Hall.

Classical guitar students from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide's Elder Conservatorium of Music will present a diverse program of solo and chamber music as part of this year’s Guitarathon.

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Treatment resistance in mental health under the microscope

A person holds a glass of water and tablets.

Researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide will collaborate with European researchers to better understand and manage treatment resistance for mental health disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

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Subject rankings solidify ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s global position

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The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has again cemented its place as one of the world’s leading universities with the latest subject rankings underscoring its position as a centre of excellence for world-class teaching and research among the world’s more than 10,000 universities.

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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s research expertise to help build Asian energy network

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide Solar Farms at Roseworthy Campus

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, with leadership from its Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER), has become a partner in Asia Green Grid Network (AGGN) to help advance renewable energy connectivity across Asia.

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Heart attack causes under the microscope

A woman clutches her chest.

Two ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide research projects to help prevent heart disease have received $843,200 funding from the Heart Foundation.

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