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12 of the world’s most influential researchers
The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø is proud home to a dozen of the world’s most influential researchers – they are named among the from the Web of Science Group.
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First detection of supernova extreme afterglow
A multinational team of researchers including scientists from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø has shown for the first time that certain kinds of supernova explosions can emit gamma rays bursts of extreme energies that can be detected from the Earth’s surface.
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Shark Tank kids rise to the eSchool challenge
Five teams from the State’s secondary schools have been awarded prizes in the Shark Tank eSchool competition for their innovative entrepreneurial ideas.
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Uncovering the pathway to wine’s acidity
University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø wine researchers say their latest discovery may one day lead to winemakers being able to manipulate the acidity of wines without the costly addition of tartaric acid.
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ARC funds five University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø early career researchers
Five University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers have collectively been awarded more than $2 million from the Federal Government to advance their work in diverse areas including cognitive impairment, solar ammonia production, and cybersecurity.
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Modern apes smarter than pre-humans
New research from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø suggests living great apes are smarter than our pre-human ancestor Australopithecus, a group that included the famous ‘Lucy’.
Kaurna culture to be showcased in campus transformation
A Kaurna Learning Circle, Kaurna walk and a Heritage walk will become new features of the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s iconic outdoor spaces in a transformation of the North Terrace campus.
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Expect problem gambling to worsen under reforms
Giving gamblers ready access to cash and allowing electronic gaming machines to accept banknotes will only worsen the situation for problem gamblers in South Australia.
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Blindness prevention pioneer is SA Australian of the Year
An eye surgeon who is among the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s Distinguished Alumni has been named the SA Australian of the Year for 2020.
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Biodiverse soil dust linked to reduced anxiety
Researchers from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø have found new evidence of a potentially broadly-acting microbial link between the health of ecosystems and the health of people.
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