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Science awards celebrate academic, student and staff success

The recent Faculty of Sciences’ awards showcase celebrated research, teaching, leadership, professional staff and student success.
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World’s smallest imaging device has heart disease in focus

A team of researchers has used 3D micro-printing to develop the world’s smallest, flexible scope for looking inside blood vessels.
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Shedding new light in many directions

In a unique initiative, Defence Science and Technology and the University of Adelaide are conducting dual-use research that has found applications in defence, mining, medicine, soil forensics and archaeology.
Trapping atoms to protect Australia’s groundwater

A unique new facility at the University of Adelaide will help protect Australia’s precious groundwater from overuse and contamination.
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Adelaide scientist wins ‘bronze’ at global neurophotonics event

A project to map the hearing capability of zebrafish has won Mengke Han third prize at the global Frontiers in Neurophotonics’ summer school.
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Quantum sensors to make Australia safer

Researchers to work with the Defence Science and Technology Group on four ambitious quantum technology projects.
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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Trapping atoms, not space ships, with tractor beams

Physics researchers have delved into the realm of Star Wars and created a powerful tractor beam.
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Tiny Research wins Tall Awards

They’re working on a small scale to make a big impact in their respective fields. Meet Dr Ben Sparkes and Dr Cameron Shearer.
Open day showcases science careers and ground breaking research within IPAS

Re-live the first #IPASOpenDay, attended by the general public, university stakeholders, STEM students and industry partners.
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