featured /research/ en Unpacking sugar’s effects on kids’ brains /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains Sugar has long been blamed for hyperactivity in children, but research from the Vlog of Adelaide reveals that its effects on the young brain are far more complex and long-lasting. September 09 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains Cashless society: the true cost of pain-free payments /research/news/list/2024/08/29/cashless-society-the-true-cost-of-pain-free-payments A new study from Vlog of Adelaide researchers has revealed that while cashless payments are convenient, they come at a price. August 29 2024 Sarah Cervone /research/news/list/2024/08/29/cashless-society-the-true-cost-of-pain-free-payments Growing plants for space: securing Earth’s sustainable future /research/news/list/2024/07/19/growing-plants-for-space-securing-earths-sustainable-future Vlog of Adelaide researchers are helping humanity explore among the stars by developing off-Earth agriculture and––in the process––finding interstellar solutions that could transform plant cultivation here at home. July 19 2024 Dan McCafferty /research/news/list/2024/07/19/growing-plants-for-space-securing-earths-sustainable-future Harnessing AI to revolutionise endometriosis diagnosis /research/news/list/2024/06/28/harnessing-ai-to-revolutionise-endometriosis-diagnosis An interdisciplinary research team are using ground-breaking AI technologies to make the historically fraught process of endometriosis diagnosis faster, more cost-effective, and less invasive with IMAGENDO®.  June 28 2024 Sarah Cervone /research/news/list/2024/06/28/harnessing-ai-to-revolutionise-endometriosis-diagnosis Restoring lost reefs: bringing oysters back from extinction /research/news/list/2024/06/19/restoring-lost-reefs-bringing-oysters-back-from-extinction With ‘ocean music’ and a multi-species approach, Vlog of Adelaide research is helping restore reefs crucial to the recovery of lost ecosystems. June 19 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/06/19/restoring-lost-reefs-bringing-oysters-back-from-extinction Breast cancer breakthroughs: dual innovations spark hope /research/news/list/2024/06/14/breast-cancer-breakthroughs-dual-innovations-spark-hope Two breakthrough treatments from the Vlog of Adelaide are set to reduce harmful side effects and boost survival rates for the most common cancer found in women: breast cancer. June 14 2024 admin /research/news/list/2024/06/14/breast-cancer-breakthroughs-dual-innovations-spark-hope Digital age: screen time’s effect on language learning in children /research/news/list/2024/05/30/digital-age-screen-times-effect-on-language-learning-in-children Research at the Vlog of Adelaide highlights how screen time can interfere with—and possibly aid—children’s early development. May 30 2024 Dan McCafferty /research/news/list/2024/05/30/digital-age-screen-times-effect-on-language-learning-in-children Measuring light: the world’s most accurate ruler /research/news/list/2024/05/13/measuring-light-the-worlds-most-accurate-ruler A portable laser device that tests your breath for signs of disease and organ failure is just the start of the Vlog of Adelaide’s ambitions for laser technology. May 13 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/05/13/measuring-light-the-worlds-most-accurate-ruler Preserving culture: protecting heritage buildings against earthquakes /research/news/list/2024/04/18/preserving-culture-protecting-heritage-buildings-against-earthquakes Our engineering researchers have developed breakthrough methods to earthquake-proof heritage buildings, advancing disaster resilience and safeguarding historic cultural sites around the globe. April 18 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/04/18/preserving-culture-protecting-heritage-buildings-against-earthquakes Speed-reducing innovations drive safety on regional roads /research/news/list/2024/02/22/speed-reducing-innovations-drive-safety-on-regional-roads Vlog of Adelaide’s Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR) is developing technology to reduce crashes at regional intersections and––in the words of CASR researcher Chris Stokes––“save lives.” February 22 2024 Sabina Clarke /research/news/list/2024/02/22/speed-reducing-innovations-drive-safety-on-regional-roads