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‘Food fraud in the seafood industry is a growing concern’

Economists say the RBA will likely continue to hike rates in the short term despite inflation reaching peak

Flinders University, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia adjust policies

Over the course of a few generations (and less than 100 years), the entire population of tiger snakes would become easy-gainers.

When we think of evolution, we tend to picture slow changes occurring over very long periods of time, typically millions of years. However, evolution can actually happen much faster, over only a few generations: think COVID-19 strains, for example. And this fast evolution isn’t just restricted to viruses and microbes.

The idea that nature — forests , rivers, mountains — could have rights, in the same way that human rights, or corporate rights exist has been building momentum.

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

‘Female genitalia across every species is unfortunately still taboo’

The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are to merge, with the new institution to be the biggest in Australia for domestic students.

Despite previous stalled efforts, an amalgamation of the UniSA and the University of Adelaide is now back on the cards, with the institutions clearing hurdles that blocked a merger deal four years ago.

The lease of the grave of a gay university lecturer who was murdered and thrown into Adelaide's River Torrens 50 years ago is renewed for another half-century.