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Grieving dad backs testing tool for invisible killer

Researchers have developed laser technology that can detect deadly chemicals such as methanol in sealed alcohol bottles.

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New Study Finds Intermittent Fasting Produces Similar Weight Loss to Calorie Counting

An Adelaide University study found intermittent fasting produces similar weight loss to calorie counting, but with less psychological burden — key for those who struggle to adhere to diets.

Medical Daily

Image of ‘twin babies’ used by anti-abortion activist appears to show sugar gliders

Joanna Howe says the image was sent to her by a woman ashamed of her abortion, and used it to support ‘rally for Emma and Ruth’ in favour of NSW bill

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Adelaide University considers dropping Santos name from building

Head of newly formed institution questions whether naming is ‘reflective of our current reality’ amid criticism of ‘shameful’ fossil fuel company promotion

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Ancient process that created rare earth elements discovered — and it could help us locate desperately needed deposits

A new study suggests rare earth elements form in magma above ancient subduction zones, as that magma reacts with substances that are released when one tectonic plate dives beneath another.

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Researchers have developed a way to peek inside electronic parts as they're running and plan to see if they can snoop encrypted data

If that's got you worried about security, then don't panic: a little bit of metal solves that problem entirely.

PC Gamer

Humans love the idea of moving to Mars, but NASA’s newest sperm research may change our minds

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Sperm in Space Struggle to Navigate Microgravity: What This Means for Human Reproduction on Mars

Adelaide University research reveals significant challenges for human reproduction in space, highlighting microgravity's impact on sperm navigation

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Sperm get lost in space, Australian research into microgravity impacts suggests

Study into how fertilisation could work in space finds sperm may get disorientated when trying to find an egg

The Guardian - AU

Cory Bernardi criticised over ‘damaging’ videos appearing to mock traditional Kaurna language

Liberal Aboriginal affairs spokesperson says Bernardi’s comments ‘grossly offensive’ as party announces it will preference One Nation over Labor in all seats

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Adelaide University cancels literary festival event with UN Gaza investigator Francesca Albanese

Festival organisers criticise the university for last-minute booking cancellation of event headlined by special rapporteur for Palestinian territories

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Dogs can detect trafficked wildlife hidden in shipping containers from tiny air samples

Wildlife trafficking is a global crisis impacting at least 4,000 species of plants and animals, including mammals, reptiles, birds, corals and rare plants.

The Conversation

‘It’s a horrible feeling’: Loma Bropho has been unable to find a secure home for her six children for two years

One in eight low-income Indigenous households have unmet housing needs, the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has found

The Guardian - AU

Is surgery necessary for my endometriosis or ‘suspected’ endo?

If you live with pelvic pain, period pain, sex or bowel symptoms, you may have been told you could have endometriosis, and that surgery is the “gold standard” for diagnosis and treatment.

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Some unis are moving away from in-person lectures. Here’s why that’s not such a bad thing

Students have been protesting to keep in-person lectures at the newly amalgamated Adelaide University next year.

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Adelaide University Students To Stage Sit-In Protest Against Axing Of In-Person Lectures

“Removing in-person lectures disadvantages those who need structure, community and direct engagement with teaching staff,” a student organiser said.

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Adelaide University students and staff to stage sit-in over ‘travesty’ of fewer in-person lectures

Students unhappy about lack of course choice and flexibility, as they await clarification about which subjects will move online

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International students take notice as uni ranks tumble

Many Australian universities have taken a hit in their global rankings and a number are struggling with their reputations in the eyes of employers.

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‘Teaching to an empty hall’: is the changing face of universities eroding standards of learning?

Voluntary attendance. Online classes. Student numbers swelling. Australian campuses look very different today – and many academics don’t like it

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The new Adelaide University: an equaliser of opportunity and a catalyst for change

When two leading universities combine their DNA, what is the result? A new, future-shaped place of learning.

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‘The death of campus life’: first major Australian university dumps face-to-face lectures, leaving staff ‘furious’

Adelaide University touts ‘rich digital learning activities’ that will be ‘self-paced and self-directed’ after student numbers on campus decline

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Saving first languages a mission to preserve cultures

Elders, professors and others are working to preserve Aboriginal and Torres Strait languages, and the ancient cultures they maintain.

AAP

Historic merger to create super uni given green light

The long-awaited marriage of South Australia's two largest universities is official after the state government won the endorsement of the cross bench.

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Greens refer PwC to Nacc; yes campaign holds voice events across the country – as it happened

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The University of Adelaide and UniSA merger talks are back on but other Australian unis are unlikely to follow

A merger between the universities of Adelaide and South Australia has been talked about for years.

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