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Open Day 2019
On Sunday 18 August, Faculty staff, researchers and students participated in the annual University-wide Open Day event.
Research giants team up to boost primary industries sector
Collaborative research will expand to embrace expertise in areas such as engineering, mathematics, computer science, big data, and machine learning, for the application of new technologies.
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Scholarship for research in acoustic meta-materials
Two PhD scholarships available with the School of Mechanical Engineering and and Acoustics, Vibration and Control researchers - applications close 15 October.
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Why is the colour blue so rare in nature?
Blue is a very prominent colour on earth. But when it comes to nature, blue is very rare. Less than 1 in 10 plants have blue flowers and far fewer animals are blue.
Not all weeds are bad - Some may actually be good for Australian grasslands
Recent case studies have revealed an overall positive relationships between the diversity of native species and presence of weedy species, notably in Mediterranean Biome grasslands.
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Congratulations to Dr Aaron Pereira for his achievements with NASA
Postdoc Aaron Pereira is designing electronic circuits for space systems with the Jet Propulsion Labs (JPL) at NASA.
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Professor John Kaldi appointed as CO2CRC Distinguished Scientist
Congratulations to Professor John Kaldi for his appointment as a Distinguished Scientist with Australia's leading carbon capture CO2CRC.
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HSW safety share: Training - Are you qualified?
Many injuries happen because individuals performing a task make errors that proper training would have prevented.
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HSW safety share: Chemicals & hazardous substances
In the case of an emergency due to exposure to hazardous substances, please refer to the instructions for initial action.
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ECMS at Hopper Down Under
The University of Adelaide supported 25 undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with 14 staff members to attend the inaugural Hopper Down Under conference - a celebration of women in technology, which was held in Brisbane from 29-31 July.