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Hot as shell: birds in cooler climates lay darker eggs to keep their embryos warm

Birds lay eggs with a huge variety of colours and patterns, from immaculate white to a range of blue-greens and reddish browns.

Research shows that climate is an important indicator of what colour and pattern bird eggs will be.

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Casual work opportunities in ECMS

Applications are now open for academic teaching support positions within ECMS, commencing 2 March 2020. Applications close 19 January 2020.

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New Ramsay Fellow in Applied Science

Ramsay Fellow Fiona Whelan

Fiona Whelan has been appointed as the newest Ramsay Fellow in Applied Science.

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Call for volunteers: VEX National Robotics Competition

Come be a part of the excitement by becoming a valued volunteer at our Vex Robotics National Tournament being held at the Adelaide Convention Centre from 6-8 December.

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Job opportunity: Grant Funded Researcher for the School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering

A unique opportunity to conduct research in collaboration with a major mining industry partner to deliver new methods for automating variography and to work closely with industry on a highly relevant industry priority project - applications close 2 November.

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Job opportunity: Software Engineer (Graduate)

Virtual Agent is seeking Computer Science and Software Engineering graduates for this role, providing a rare opportunity to be a part of creating world class innovative products. Applications close 6 November.

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Job opportunity: Manufacturing Test Engineer (Graduate)

The successful graduate will work with the design team and be responsible for developing, implementing and supporting both software and hardware to confirm that product in manufacturing meets specification. Applications close 1 November.

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Job opportunity: Capgemini Graduate Program 2020

Global business organisation Capgemini are seeking computer science and engineering students for graduate roles commencing in February 2020, applications close 1 November.

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Job opportunity: Myriota Graduate Program 2020

Launch your space career in February 2020 as a graduate based in Adelaide’s innovation neighbourhood Lot Fourteen. Roles in Electronic/ Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Embedded Software/Firmware, Computer Science, Telecommunications and more. Applications close 1 November.

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Making high value products from agricultural waste

Food being dumped, that could have been used in alternative ways

Sunscreen from mushroom waste, healthy skincare products from apples and berries, and high-tech materials from Brussels sprout stalks?

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