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Growing houses: hempcrete could be the answer to building supply shortages
Houses made from hemp grown in South Australia could be the next sustainable solution to the nation’s building supplies crisis.
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Island tiger snakes’ skulls adapt to eat large sea bird chicks
A study by researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and other institutions has found that in a population of island tiger snakes the bones in their jaws increase in length after feeding on large prey, while their mainland counterparts show no change.
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Catalyst for more efficient chemical production on the horizon
An innovative technique is being developed by scientists that could allow Australia to lead the way in more sustainable manufacturing of fuels and chemicals.
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Funding supports vital diabetes research
Five innovative research projects led by the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Translating Nutritional Science to Good Health will investigate the causes and potential treatments for various types of diabetes.
Painting an accurate profile of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s homeless
University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers have built a comprehensive profile of homelessness and associated health issues in ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É.
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Commonwealth funded student places address skills shortages
A total of 890 new places will be available to give more students from under represented backgrounds the opportunity to study at the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É.
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Partnership supports diverse STEM scholars
A partnership between the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and Boeing will support students in science technology engineering and maths (STEM).
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Carbon removal project aims to improve livelihoods in Vietnam
The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É is a partner in a project to establish a facility in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to turn waste biomass from agricultural activities into biochar.
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Experts available for holiday season 2022-2023
Over the summer holiday season the following University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers are happy to be approached for comment on their areas of expertise. The list has been organised into broad subject areas. Please see individual names to check their availability.
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3D printed catheter enters commercialisation phase
A University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É research project that will use a novel 3D printed imaging catheter to improve detection of cardiovascular disease has been funded in the 2022 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Development Grant round.Â
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