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Supporting lung health with break-through monitoring technology

Research Tuesdays

In this latest Research Tuesdays event, Breathe Easier, researchers will explore the need for further development of tools to monitor one of the most life-sustaining organs – the lung.

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Twenty years of improving rural health

ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø Rural Clinical School’s 2023 rural placement students Mitali Rawat, Zakia Saymontee, Lachlan Clarke, Alison Teubner, Elly Schoff, Mansa Sukheja, Emma Lane, and Eden Smith in Port Augusta.

The ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø Rural Clinical School (ARCS) is celebrating 20 years since its inaugural rural-placement program for medical students, and two decades of connecting University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø-trained medical professionals with country communities.

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Tri-lateral alliance set to address critical AUKUS workforce and skilling opportunities

Goodman cres

Defence companies Babcock Australasia (Babcock) and HII (NYSE: HII) have joined forces with the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø, Curtin University, and the University of NSW to form the AUKUS Workforce Alliance (AWA) – a dedicated partnership committed to preparing a skilled workforce in support of all steps of Australia’s optimal pathway to sovereign nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS Pillar 1.

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Projects funded to fight systemic racism and inequity

Campus

Two University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø research projects aiming to improve the cultural safety of Australia’s health system for First Nations people have been awarded Federal Government funding.

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LIEF grants provide vital research infrastructure

Students at the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø's North Terrace campus

The University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹Ù꿉۪s technological capacity for research has been bolstered by two Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grants, awarded by the Australian Research Council.

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AI to lighten the load in the fight against bushfires

A controlled burn

Snapping a picture on your next bushwalk could help predict and prevent devastating bushfires, thanks to a new innovative mobile phone app, NOBURN, powered by AI developed by University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø experts.

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Celebration of Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries

Patrick White and J.M. Coetzee

A special lineup of authors – including J.M. Coetzee, Helen Garner and Christos Tsiolkas – will take part in a celebration hosted by the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø commemorating the Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries of J.M. Coetzee and Patrick White.

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Researchers funded to pursue new discoveries

Students at the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø's North Terrace campus

More than $8.4 million has been awarded to 17 University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø research projects, in the Australian Research Council’s latest round of Discovery Projects grants.

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Future-focused students create STEM-based solutions

Ingenuity cave robot team

University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø students are showing their final year projects at , including the latest version of a cave exploring robot that resembles a spider, improvements to how a NASA robot works and 3D printing to fool facial recognition systems.

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New hope to treat and reverse osteoarthritis

A person experiencing knee pain

Current osteoarthritis treatment manages symptoms rather than addressing the underlying disease, but a new University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø study has shown the condition may be treatable and reversible.

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