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New research puts bugs to the taste test
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New research to develop more accurate and consumer friendly descriptions for one of the most sustainable and high protein food sources on the planet, edible insects.
First-time study shows true value of SA’s parks
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South Australia’s parks are quickly becoming the jewel in the crown of the state’s tourism offering with a new report highlighting the economic worth on top of the conservation value.
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Researchers develop wind tunnel technology for solar mirrors
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Congratulations to Mechanical Engineering and Centre for Energy Techology researchers Dr Matthew Emes and Professor Maziar Arjomandi on their invitation to participate in the US Department of Energy funded Heliostat Consortium.
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ASPER Academic appointed to international scientific advisory board
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Congratulations to Professor Simon Holford on his appointment to the International Ocean Discovery Program's (IODP) Environmental Protection and Safety Panel.
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Luisa is a Civil and Architectural Engineer. While completing her Bachelor of Civil and Architectural Engineering (Honours), Luisa joined BMD Group in 2017.
Trailblazing new opportunities to commercialise defence research
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A major defence research commercialisation project between the University of Adelaide and the University of New South Wales is one of just eight proposals shortlisted for the Federal Government’s new $242.7 million Trailblazer Universities program.
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Winners of the 2022 Best Research Oriented Paper Award
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Congratulations to Dr Jessica Bohorquez and team for winning the 2022 Best Research Oriented Paper Award from the Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management.
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Industry partnership to tackle the future of clean energy
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Fortescue Future Industries, Sparc Technologies and the University of Adelaide partner to tackle the future of clean energy.
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The CodeVita coding challenge is closing soon!
CodeVita is the flagship student coding competition for TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS). This upcoming event is gearing up to be the most challenging and exciting global coding contest of all time.
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University of Adelaide science community recognised in Australia Day Honours
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The University of Adelaide congratulates alumni, staff and friends recognised in the 2022 Australia Day Honours list.
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