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Study sheds new light on vein formation in plants
An international team of researchers including the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø, has found plant hormones known as strigolactones suppress the transportation of auxin, the main plant hormone involved in vein formation, so that vein formation occurs slower and with greater focus.
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Management gender diversity essential in adversity
A study by an international team of researchers suggests that gender-balanced teams help businesses, especially in adverse times.
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Neurohack brainstorms solutions for young people with SMA
An accessibility controller, an automatic mattress, a mindfulness support game and a muscle stimulation solution – all designed to assist teenagers living with devastating neurological disorders like spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) – have taken top spots in the Biogen Neurohack.
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Community views sought on abuse of Powers of Attorney
The independent South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is inviting views from the community and interested parties as part of its review of the State’s laws on Powers of Attorney.
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Four Future Fellows awarded $3.4 million
Four University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers have collectively been awarded more than $3.4 million from the Federal Government to advance their work. This work will strengthen the University’s Industry Engagement Priorities as encapsulated in its strategic plan, Future Making.
COVID-19 dogs could be sniffing out cases in months
University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers are working with international partners to train sniffer dogs to detect COVID-19 infection.
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New Learning Circle celebrates Kaurna culture on campus
The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø recognises and celebrates the Kaurna Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Plains, with the opening of the University’s new Kaurna Learning Circle.
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World leading experts to spearhead $20m of vital space sector R&D investment by SmartSat CRC
In a $20m investment, nine Professorial Chairs have been established by SmartSat and its partner universities in artificial intelligence, optical communications and cybersecurity for development of next generation space technologies to stimulate Australia’s economic growth in space.
World’s smallest imaging device has heart disease in focus
A team of researchers led by the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø and University of Stuttgart has used 3D micro-printing to develop the world’s smallest, flexible scope for looking inside blood vessels.
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Smart needle receives $1mil to make brain surgery safer
A smart brain biopsy needle for faster and safer neurosurgery has received $1 million from the Australian Government’s BioMedTech Horizons program, operated by MTPConnect.
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