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Study confirms genetic link in cerebral palsy
An international research team including the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has found further evidence that rare gene mutations can cause cerebral palsy, findings which could lead to earlier diagnosis and new treatments for this devastating movement disorder.
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Potential new tool for frost screening in crops
Agricultural scientists and engineers at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide have identified a potential new tool for screening cereal crops for frost damage.
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Helping future-proof the wine sector
Winegrape growers around the world will be better able to navigate future global markets and the impacts of climate change with a new book available free online.
Uncovering the science of Indigenous fermentation
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn wine scientists are shedding scientific light on the processes underlying traditional practices of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Aboriginal people to produce fermented beverages.
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Tall Poppies’ world-class research recognised
Four ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers have won 2020 South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Tall Poppy Science Awards.
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New research to help wineries manage smoke taint
A new project to help ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s winemaking industry understand and respond to the impact of taint from bushfire smoke, which includes research from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, has received $950,000 in Cooperative Research Centre Project (CRC-P) funding from the Federal Government.
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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog expertise to play key role in new centre to curb cyber attacks on ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has welcomed the launch of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Cyber Collaboration Centre (A3C) which has been established in collaboration with industry, academia, and the Federal and South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn governments, to train ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s future cyber experts and bolster ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s defence against cyber security attacks.
$1.62 million for rare cancer research
A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and SAHMRI study to test new treatments for a rare and neglected blood cancer, which has no known effective treatment, has been awarded $1,619,122 from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
$1.9 million for traumatic brain injury research
A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide study that will investigate the prediction of risk of long-term impairment and neurodegenerative disease development following traumatic brain injury has been awarded $1,987,160 from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF).
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Negative impacts of cannabis use during pregnancy
The use of cannabis during pregnancy leads to poorer health outcomes for babies, according to research from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute. The study found that continued use of cannabis at 15 weeks of pregnancy was associated with significantly lower birthweight, head circumference, birth length, and gestational age at birth, as well as with more frequent severe neonatal morbidity or death.
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