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Scientists in the news this week: May 29, 2020
![Associate Professor Glenn McDonald](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2020-05/news-glenn-mcdonald-ag.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=tniiLp8x)
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Evolution of colour vision in sea snakes
![Dr Bruno Simoes (right) with students examining a snake during foraging in Western Australia. Photo: Bruno Simoes, University of Plymouth](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2020-05/news-sea-snake-wa-bruno-simoes.jpg?h=253392fd&itok=qMmDqQid)
New research suggests sea snakes’ vision has been modifying genetically over millions of generations, enabling them to adapt to new environments and see prey – and predators – deep below the sea surface.