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New shape-shifting antibiotics in the battle against superbugs

Image of antibiotic resistant bacteria

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to human health, but a new discovery could help in the war against superbugs, potentially saving millions of lives.

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Get a taste of DEM MOB at Uni Days

DEM MOB

Emerging Indigenous rappers DEM MOB will take to the stage for a night of food and music at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide.

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Methane breath testing for a better future

Cows in a field

A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide-led study will investigate if mixing a variety of compounds, including biserrula, into cow feed that contains seaweed, can reduce the amount of methane produced by livestock.

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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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