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Video: Shape-Shifting Sea Snakes
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Environment Institute researchers are using comparative approaches to understand how phenotypic diversity evolves by the process of natural selection, using a surprising group of animals: sea snakes.
Scientists in the news this week: July 3, 2020
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Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Bottled botanicals
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Episode 4, In Their Element Podcast
Meet agriculture and winemaking graduates Laura and Brendan - they're taking the wine and spirit industry by storm and creating their very own 'Big Label Energy'.
ECMS remains a leading institution in 2020 AWRU rankings
ECMS is once again proving that we are a leading research institute both nationally and internationally with 9 disciplines ranking within the top 100 in the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).
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Stanwell Graduate Intake for 2021: apply now
Electricity producer Stanwell currently has a number of graduate roles available for 2021 start. Applications close 19 July.
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New DNA test created to locate rare underwater animals
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Scientists create new species-specific tests that can detect endangered and hard-to-find aquatic animals through the DNA they shed in the water.
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Scientists in the news this week: June 26, 2020
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Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Food (science), glorious food (science)
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Episode 3, In Their Element Podcast
Meet Millie Shinkfield, her food and nutrition science studies gave her the appetite to pursue a career with one of Adelaide's largest food producers.
Agtech innovation to be driven by new Riverland hub
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A new ThincLab innovation hub is being established at Loxton in the Riverland to drive AgTech and food innovation and to assist regional entrepreneurs.
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Poppy@AIML PhD scholarships now available!
The Poppy@AIML, offers made in association with the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre will support 2 full time PhDs who are commencing/undertaking research in into computer vision, machine learning and deep learning. Applications close 24 July.
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