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Women political leaders celebrate suffrage

Women in the House

Elder Hall was home to a moment in history last night, bringing together powerful and prominent ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn female figures to celebrate 130 years of women’s suffrage in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, coinciding with the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s 150th anniversary.

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More international experience visits campus

International Fellows 2

Two more International Fellows visited the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide North Terrace campus in July.

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Turning up the heat on dragonfly sight

Dragonfly

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers and collaborators from Lund ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog in Sweden have made a breakthrough in understanding how dragonflies' brains work.

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Surprising spin offs of slowing down wind turbines

Dr Rey Chin

The cost effectiveness of wind farms could be significantly improved by reducing the speed of wind turbines that are clustered together, which could improve their longevity and also reduce noise pollution.

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Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania’s ancient Polar Forest

Miriam Slodownik at the Lowana outcrop credit Gregory Jordan

New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbour in western Tasmania, unveiling previously unknown ancestral origins of rainforest plants in the southern polar region.

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Waite 100 Whisky wins bronze

Waite 100 Whisky

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s inaugural whisky release, the Waite 100 Whisky, was awarded bronze at the 2024 Tasting ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog Spirit Awards.

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Research centre funded for global control of two serious infections in young people

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

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers have received $3 million for a new research centre set to determine the most effective immunisation program using one vaccine to protect against both meningococcal disease and gonorrhoea.

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Silicon chip propels 6G communications forward

Multiplexer

A team of scientists has unlocked the potential of 6G communications with a new polarisation multiplexer. This allows multiple data streams to be transmitted simultaneously over the same frequency band, effectively doubling data capacity.

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Bridging the chasm between technology and clinicians

A man studies a scan on a screen. PHOTO: Mart Production

While the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for medical diagnosis is growing, new research by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has found there are still major hurdles to cover when compared to a clinician.

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Funding to boost early career research discoveries

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide North Terrace Campus

Researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide will share in more than $4.5 million of funding through the latest round of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Research Council's Discovery Early Career Researcher Award.

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