News: research
DECRA funding supports Uni of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø research
Ten University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø research projects have received a combined $4.1 million from the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme.
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Making compulsory land acquisition easier
New research on compulsory land acquisition could help to create change and make the process less stressful for impacted households.
Future Fellowships grant supports drought research
The University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø has received more than $1 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Australian Research Council’s Future Fellowships scheme to quantify the economic and social impacts of drought in rural and regional Australia.
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Health leader honoured by bacteria naming
Introducing Nicolia spurrieriana – named after South Australia’s Chief Public Health Officer, Professor Nicola Spurrier – which could potentially be used in the fermentation of wine, sourdough bread and pickled foods.
Hear PhD students’ research - in only three minutes
University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø PhD candidates have just three minutes each to explain their research that includes subjects like anti-venom, green electricity, diplomatic fashion, the evolution of mobile phones, growing your own food, and asthmatic pregnancies.
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Housing design for older South Aussies under the spotlight
University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers will investigate the quality of housing for older South Australians to improve their wellbeing and resilience to extreme weather.
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‘Micro-fridge’ helps investigate behaviour of atoms and molecules
University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø researchers are part of an international team of experts who have taken a major step in testing quantum mechanics by cooling glass beads the size of a blood cell to the coldest temperature in the Universe.
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Oldest clinical case of a rare genetic condition discovered
A group of international researchers including experts from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø has uncovered evidence of a genetic condition that gives men an extra X chromosome, reporting the oldest clinical case of Klinefelter Syndrome to date.
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Tropical and desert grasses may migrate further south
The maximum summer temperature and the amount of rainfall in summer are the two climate factors that determine the type of native grass that grows in a region, Australian researchers have found in a recent study.
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Institute’s sustainability mission towards a net-zero future
A new institute at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø, launched today, Monday 22 August, will focus on coordinating efforts towards achieving a net-zero emissions future. The Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER) is the brand champion of the University’s sustainability research initiatives.
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