News: School of Physical Sciences
Marathon experiment reveals quirks of quarks
University of Adelaide experts, who are part of the international community of researchers investigating the fundamental physical properties of atoms, may have come across a new paradigm for the way atomic nuclei are built.
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Time travelling in the Tate Museum: How the ‘rock room’ helps researchers study rare collections
Have you visited the Tate Museum at the University of Adelaide’s North Terrace campus?
Quantum materials deliver a better world
The University of Adelaide has launched its Quantum Materials strategy with its focus on cutting-edge fundamental research and delivering new quantum-enabled technologies for a safer, wealthier and healthier world.
Celebrating success in the SA Science Awards
Congratulations to Dr Richard Lilly and Dr Tahlia Perry who are finalists in the 2021 South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation awards!
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New Ramsay Fellows to lead physical sciences' research
The University of Adelaide’s newest Ramsay Scholars will conduct trailblazing research spanning computational materials science to novel statistical and machine learning for astrophysical phenomena.
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Adelaide influence in new South American gamma ray observatory
University of Adelaide researchers are part of an international team that aims to unlock the secrets of the universe above the southern hemisphere.
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Physics: Uni of Adelaide ranked best in Australasia
The University of Adelaide is the best university for physics across Australia and New Zealand according to new rankings of the best global universities.
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Student-led STEM research and technology on show
Emerging scientists showcase their research at Ingenuity, University of Adelaide’s annual interactive expo of STEM projects.
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New partnership to focus on carbon capture and storage research
Chevron Australia is contributing more than AUD$2.45 million to support a new laboratory and new research positions in carbon storage engineering and science.
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Researchers on the hunt for missing critical minerals
Researchers on the hunt for why cold eclogites mysteriously disappeared from geological records during the early stages of the Earth’s development may have found the answer, and with it clues that could help locate critical minerals today.
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