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Droughts are threatening global wetlands: new study

Scientists highlight the physical and chemical changes that occur during droughts that lead to severe, and sometimes irreversible, drying of wetland soils.
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Sculpture of iconic Ediacaran fossil unveiled

The legacy of science alumni and geological research highlighted with new sculpture celebrating our state’s fossil emblem, Spriggina floundersi.
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Potential new tool for frost screening in crops

Agricultural scientists and engineers identify potential new tool for screening cereal crops for frost damage.
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Scientists set to track Kangaroo Island’s post-bushfire ecosystem recovery

Post-fire recovery rates and ecosystem resilience of Kangaroo Island’s bushfire affected areas will be monitored when scientists return to the island this month.
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Scientists in the news this week: September 2020

Here are the stories of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Research shows potential of gene editing in barley

Plant scientists show potential to rapidly improve barley grain quality through CRISPR genetic tool.
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Climate change may eliminate world’s largest lizard

The Komodo dragon could be driven to extinction by climate change unless significant measures to intervene are taken soon.
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Food scientist is advisor on plant-based meat

Internationally recognised food scientist joins Australian plant-based meat startup v2food as its new chief scientific advisor.
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Which winegrape varieties are grown where?

New published book will help winegrape growers better navigate future global markets and the impacts of climate change.
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Uncovering the science of Indigenous fermentation

Wine scientists discover the complex microbial communities associated with the natural fermentation of sap from the iconic Tasmanian cider gum
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