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Prestigious awards recognise medical technological innovation

Eureka Prize

Cutting-edge medical research carried out at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has been awarded prizes for excellence in the prestigious 2023 ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum Eureka Prizes. Two projects won awards for innovative medical imaging techniques to help treat children with cystic fibrosis and for the improved diagnosis of endometriosis using artificial intelligence.

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Awards for innovative measurement achievements

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide Atomic Clock Team (left) and Dr Zhiwei Sun

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers have been awarded prizes in this year’s 2023 measurement awards, for their work on portable atomic clocks and cutting-edge techniques for improved ore sampling.

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World-class health simulation attracts international experts

Photo of Associate Professor Adam Montagu showing experts a manikin used for teaching at Adelaide Health Simulation.

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s world-class health simulation facility, Adelaide Health Simulation, will be on show to international experts attending the Australasian Simulation Congress.

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Life-changing medical research funded

campus

More than $3.4 million has been awarded to the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide from the Federal Government's Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), for two projects that will aim to address the health needs of children and will examine suicide prevention.

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Pill could provide alternative to weight loss surgery

Image of blue and white capsules.

A new pill that appears to mimic the effects of gastric bypass surgery is providing fresh hope for people living with type 2 diabetes and obesity. 

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Library restoration unearths unusual hidden history

Barr smith Library

During the restoration project of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s historic Reading Room, considered to be one of the most beautiful libraries in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, staff uncovered a flight of paper planes flown by distracted students into the nooks and crannies of the building – some more than three decades old.

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Research informs WHO malaria net guideline update

A mosquito on mesh

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has updated its recommendation for malaria-preventing mosquito nets based on new research from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide.

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Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell

A photo of human iPS cells

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine, developing a new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells.

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UK Space Agency backs Plants for Space partner

Artists impression Plants for Space

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Plants for Space program has attracted international investment from the UK Space Agency, through industry partner Vertical Future (VF).

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New platform to energise citizen science

Citizen scientists taking part in the EchidnaCSI program on Kangaroo Island

The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide will adapt and deploy the globally proven citizen science platform SciStarter in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, courtesy of a $160,000 grant from the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Government’s Citizen Science Fund.

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