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Watch: Future Scientist Information Evening
Whether you have an offer already, or will receive one in the near future; re-live or catch up on the Future Scientist information evening we held on campus.
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Plants vs ants: who will survive the climate change challenge?
We are increasingly observing the impact of climate change on biodiversity, but will ants or plants win out?
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Plant scientists discover new complex carbohydrate in barley
The first new complex carbohydrate of its kind to be discovered in barley in more than 30 years has potential applications in food, medicine and cosmetics.
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Measurement of success: Adelaide scientist wins medal for commitment to industry
Precision measurement expert Professor Andre Luiten has received national recognition for supporting the needs of industry.
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Future science graduates to help solve food waste crisis
Study science and help fix Australia’s $20 billion food waste crisis.
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Scientists and staff rewarded for 2018 success
Some of the best minds in science received awards from the Faculty of Sciences at its end of year function in December.
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New space agency a boost for future science careers and research
Australia’s new national space agency in Adelaide to provide boost in career opportunities for science and physics graduates.
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Earth sciences graduates named Superstars of STEM
Three earth sciences graduates are rocking the new title of being among Australia's latest Superstars of STEM.
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Wine researcher Roberta De Bei is our latest Superstar of STEM
A scientist who helps viticulturists worldwide to produce quality wine has been named among Australia's latest Superstars of STEM.
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Students go underground with ‘Wombot’
Blackwood High School students are working with University of Adelaide researchers to develop ‘Wombot’, a new vehicle for exploring wombat holes.
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