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South Australian Omicron COVID-19 booster vaccine starting human trials
A cutting-edge DNA vaccine designed by University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø researchers and manufactured in South Australia targeting the highly-transmissible Omicron COVID-19 variant – and can be easily adapted to future variants – is starting human trials this week.
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Rare Kangaroo Island dunnart under threat from feral cats
A study involving researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø has found that feral cats are putting the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart – a small, mouse-sized marsupial found only on Kangaroo Island – to the brink of extinction.
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Riverland bootcamp boosts AgTech innovation
Innovative AgTech ideas will be at the forefront of a bootcamp in the heart of South Australia’s Riverland that brings together the best minds from local businesses, agriculture and schools.
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Plant power: the future of sustainability
We know plants are powerful, but are they powerful enough to be the future of sustainability solutions?
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Queen’s Birthday Honours recognise achievements of staff and alumni
Members of the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø community have today been awarded Queen’s Birthday honours, recognising outstanding contributions to their fields of expertise.
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Scholarships boost mining, petroleum students
Thirteen mining and petroleum students at the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø have received Playford Trust scholarships in an initiative that recognises the growing demand in Australia for specialist engineers.
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Future fund supports clinical trial on steroid use for pre-term babies
University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø researchers have been awarded more than $3 million from the to conduct a clinical trial to help determine the most beneficial dose of steroids for babies born pre-term.
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Top world-wide ranking reflects University’s impact
The University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø continues to be recognised as one of the world’s top universities, with the release of the .
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COVID detector dog squad begins hospital duty
A team of detector dogs trained by the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø’s School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences at Lyell McEwin Hospital in ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø’s northern suburbs to screen for COVID-19 to help keep patients safe.
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Updating our understanding of Earth’s architecture
New models that show how the continents were assembled are providing fresh insights into the history of the Earth and will help provide a better understanding of natural hazards like earthquakes and volcanoes.
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