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Incredible vision in ancient marine creatures drove an evolutionary arms race

Radiodont in deep sea

Ancient deep sea creatures called radiodonts had incredible vision that likely drove an evolutionary arms race according to new research published today.

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VR solutions for neurodegenerative disorders wins eChallenge accolade

Harry Spurrier

Neuro Hero, a team that is developing solutions to tackle neurodegenerative disorders using virtual reality technology, has taken top spot in this year’s ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn eChallenge.

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New Colombo Plan scholars to benefit Indo-Pacific relations

Five outstanding ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide students have been awarded New Colombo Plan scholarships, to help build long-term ties between ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the Indo-Pacific region.

Five outstanding ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide students have been awarded New Colombo Plan scholarships, to help build long-term ties between ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the Indo-Pacific region.

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Advanced sensing and machine learning experts elected Fellows

Professor van den Hengel and Professor Luiten

Two of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s leading researchers have been elected as fellows of the Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE).

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Fellowship for leadership in history and philosophy of science

Professor Rachel Ankeny

Professor Rachel A. Ankeny from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s School of Humanities has been awarded a Fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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Innovator and research entrepreneur elected President of Science and Technology ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog

Professor Mark Hutchinson

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide's innovative, industry-engaged research entrepreneur Professor Mark Hutchinson is Science Technology ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s (STA) new President-elect.

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New modelling simulates 2021 unemployment rate and incidence of Housing Affordability Stress

Stressed woman during COVID

New economic modelling on the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic shows that once COVID-19 government support interventions end, total unemployment in 2021 could peak at 1.752 million under the most severe of three scenarios modelled.

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New wheat and barley genomes will help feed the world

Associate Professor Ken Chalmers inspecting wheat grain

An international research collaboration, including scientists from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Waite Research Institute, has unlocked new genetic variation in wheat and barley – a major boost for the global effort in breeding higher-yielding wheat and barley varieties.

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Shellfish reef project wins Eureka Prize

Underwater oyster reef research

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide marine ecologists are among a team of scientists awarded a Eureka Prize for their research towards rebuilding ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s lost shellfish reefs.

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Space research centre renamed after ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn astronaut

Andy Thomas

The Andy Thomas Centre for Space Resources is the new title for the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide centre spearheading how to optimise the sustainable use of off-Earth resources.

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