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Shining a light on dark web wildlife trade
A huge amount of wildlife is traded on the internet, with e-commerce marketplaces, private forums and messaging apps being the most popular means to sell and buy live animals, plants, fungi and their parts and products online.
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Spirit of Mexico with an Aussie twist
Researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide are harnessing the versatility of agave to help produce an ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn agave spirit that represents a stepping stone to using it as a valuable sustainable and carbon-neutral fuel source.
AI-collected data could compromise childhood sleep disorder diagnoses
A dearth of paediatric data collected using artificial intelligence (AI) tools could compromise the understanding of early sleep patterns.
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Lithium, wheat projects receive ARC funding
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has been awarded almost $2 million in Mid-Career Industry Fellowships scheme grants by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Research Council (ARC).
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New shape-shifting antibiotics in the battle against superbugs
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to human health, but a new discovery could help in the war against superbugs, potentially saving millions of lives.
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Methane breath testing for a better future
A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide-led study will investigate if mixing a variety of compounds, including biserrula, into cow feed that contains seaweed, can reduce the amount of methane produced by livestock.
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Increased flushing vital to Coorong’s long-term health
A new study from ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide scientists has found that extremely high levels of salt and nutrients in the Coorong, an internationally important South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn estuary at the end of the River Murray, is causing serious ecological harm.
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Are you missing out on the super benefits of chia seeds?
Chia seeds are a popular superfood but consumers may not be getting the most benefit possible out of them.
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Why don’t larger dogs live as long as smaller breeds?
Scientists have for the first time explained why larger dogs have shorter lifespans than smaller dogs - selective breeding for size has made large breeds more susceptible to cancer.
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Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope
People who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), including concussion, may soon know if they are likely to develop Parkinson’s disease or a long-term memory impairment, thanks to a ground-breaking ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide study.
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