News: Government
An international collaboration to protect elderly from heatwaves
A team from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s School of Public Health will develop a public health warning system for heatwaves in China, supported by a grant from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s National Foundation for ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog-China Relations.
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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog aboard NASA’s search for lunar volatiles
NASA has announced the selection of three new lunar surface science experiments as part of its Artemis III mission, including the Lunar Dielectric Analyzer, which will search for lunar ice and other volatiles with input from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Andy Thomas Centre for Space Resources (ATCSR).
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UK-US-×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog collaboration scales plant growth in preparation for space exploration
A collaborative project that will prototype controlled-environment-agriculture systems for Low Earth Orbit, involving the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space (P4S) and led by UK company Vertical Future (VF), is set to receive $3 million in funding.
Plants to be grown on the Moon when humans return
NASA has announced that when humans take their first steps back on the Moon after 50 years during the Artemis III mission, astronauts will cultivate and return lunar-grown plants to Earth for the first time.
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Fly biocontrol release targets farm snail pests
A biocontrol program has commenced on the South Coast, where ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn-bred parasitoid flies have been released to help control snail pests and protect crop yields, quality and growers’ profitability.
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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Universities Accord report
Following the release of the comprehensive ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Universities Accord report on Sunday 25 February the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog will carefully consider the recommendations and their implications for the nation’s higher education sector.
Lecture by Julia Gillard explores childhood education and care
In this year’s Julia Gillard Public Lecture, the former Prime Minister will explore the importance of delivering quality childhood development support in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
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Changing the face of politics in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog
A new program offered by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide to encourage more South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn women to enter politics has been officially launched.
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Shifting the landscape of SA’s mental health laws
The independent South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Law Reform Institute (SALRI), based at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, has made important recommendations for reforms to improve mental health laws in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
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Scholarships for the best and brightest to teach our kids
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide will play a role in strengthening and diversifying South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s teaching profession with scholarships supporting some of the best and brightest students enrolled in teaching degrees.
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