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Partnership focuses on cutting-edge glass technology

Glass developed by IPAS for the image chamber of Coretec’s CSpace 3D volumetric display. Image: University of Adelaide.

The University of Adelaide’s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) has partnered with The Coretec Group, Inc. to develop a glass to be used in the US company’s CSpace, a 3D static volumetric display technology.  This project will be jointly funded by the University of Adelaide.

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Sulphur chemical technology improves battery lifespans

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The number of times batteries may be recharged could double in the near future thanks to scientific advances in sulphur battery technology being made by University of Adelaide researchers.

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Machine learning students say cheers with AI beers

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One of the world’s oldest industries now has a high-tech twist, with a new South Australian craft beer designed entirely by artificial intelligence (AI), thanks to a special project from the University of Adelaide’s Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) working in partnership with Barossa Valley Brewing.

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The legacy of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger

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Colleagues and industry partners met at the end of last year to celebrate the rich and varied career of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger.

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Do fungicides in the vineyard affect wine quality?

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How does a crucial viticultural practice that occurs throughout the growing season, affect wine quality? Wine researcher Natalia Caliani wants to know.

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UNIHACK 2022 open to participants

UNIHACK is Australia’s largest student hackathon and this year they're inviting participants from across the Tasman to their second virtual hack!

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FRESNO team wins 5th place

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One of the most important challenges to tackle climate change is the decarbonisation of energy production with the use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

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Superabsorption unlocks key to next generation quantum batteries

Quantum batteries

University of Adelaide scientists and their overseas partners have taken a key step in making quantum batteries a reality.

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Students design humanitarian architectural solutions: Katherine Queen

Bachelor of Architectural Design students are designing housing solutions for neurodiversity, cultural and social differences.

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Researchers discover a new approach to breaking bacterial antibiotic resistance and rescue frontline drug treatments

Uni of Adelaide researcher Erin Brazel in lab

In a world first, scientists have discovered how to repurpose a molecule called PBT2 – originally developed as a potential treatment for disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases – to break bacterial resistance to commonly used frontline antibiotics.

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