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Ninety years after Pitjantjatjara man Yukun was killed by police and his remains sent to museums in Adelaide, he is finally laid to rest

Family of Yukun call for government apology and compensation as university says sorry for storing remains

A forensic anthropologist and criminologist says Australian police forces should be quicker to embrace the genetic genealogy technology that was used by researchers to identify the Somerton Man after more than 70 years of mystery.

South Australia Police and Forensic Science South Australia have not verified the findings of Prof Abbott so far

A University of Adelaide professor says he's identified the so-called Somerton man as Victorian engineer Carl Webb, ending an enduring mystery.

SA Greens MP Robert Simms has questioned a decision by Adelaide University's student union to rebrand, saying it's a "pretty sad day when students wanting to Google their student union come up with a porn site".

Not usually at the forefront of geopolitical argy-bargy, the Pacific has recently emerged as a strategic element of securing democracy. A rift threatened to tear apart normally unshakeable regional unity in 2021, with five Micronesian countries threatening to leave the most powerful transnational group, the Pacific Islands Forum. Ahead of…

Philosopher UT Place spent much of his time thinking about brains — what they are, how they work and how they produce conscious experience. When he died, he donated his own brain for public display.

Wool producers look for alternative ways to get the fleece off their animals amid the shearer shortage, and biological defleecing could be the answer.