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As the Aussie home ownership dream fades, it’s time to lift our game for renters
The number of people renting in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog is growing at twice the rate of home ownership, and a new dataset generated by ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers will help inform future policy that supports renters and guides infrastructure spending.
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Tracking the early-life triggers of type 1 diabetes
Researchers at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide are leading a national collaboration that has been collecting tens of thousands of biological samples from pregnant mothers and their babies in an attempt to discover how genetics and early-life environmental exposures contribute to the development of type 1 diabetes.
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The foundation for cereal crops that beat the heat
A project conducted by ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and Macquarie ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog researchers has revealed insights into how an ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn ‘wild rice’ thrives in extreme heat, opening the door for the breeding of new cereal crops that can withstand high temperatures.
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We’re creating a faster, less invasive way to diagnose endometriosis through machine learning
Endometriosis is a debilitating disease with serious impacts on a person’s quality of life far beyond the extreme pain it causes. It can affect them financially, cause disruption to their work, social lives and relationships.
Stopping the illegal trade in timber from a server farm in Adelaide
Most people appreciate the enormous cost and suffering caused by the illegal global smuggling of people, drugs and arms. But illegal logging rivals those in monetary value and impact.
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Tiny tech goes to the heart of disease
As our leading single cause of disease and death, it would be rare for any ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn not to have been touched by coronary heart disease amongst family or friends.
Hunting illegal wildlife smugglers by their digital tracks
The multi-billion-dollar international trade in exotic wildlife can have devastating effects on our environment and biodiversity. A bewildering number of species are involved in this industry, much of which is illegal or unsustainable.
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Turning the tide on climate modelling
Climate change is causing profound changes to the Earth’s ice cover, including the frozen surface of the ocean known as sea ice.
Microscopic camera is helping us see new opportunities for the meat industry
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s position as the world’s largest exporter of lamb and mutton is under threat from other international suppliers –  China has three times our production capacity and our neighbours in New Zealand have high-quality produce, threatening our current position.
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Breathing life back into performing arts
COVID-19 has decimated the performing arts sector and many people are wondering what post-pandemic live performances will look like.