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Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

Study reveals how to reduce frailty in nursing home residents

A University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É led study has defied a common misconception that nursing home residents experience a deterioration in their level of frailty and functional status.

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Vice-Chancellor committed to gender equity

Professor Peter Høj AC

The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Vice-Chancellor has continued his commitment to gender equity within the University community by becoming a member of SA Leaders for Gender Equity.Ìý

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NASA delegation visits Plants for Space

Visit by NASA to University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É

A delegation from NASA headed by Administrator Senator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Colonel (USAF, ret) Pam Melroy visited the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É on Monday 20 March, with representatives from the US Embassy and Australian Space Agency (ASA) in attendance, including ASA Head Enrico Palermo.

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Australian shallow reefs in decline

Australian shallow reefs in decline

Marine life being out of sight, does not mean it is out of trouble.

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Taskforce tackles uncontrolled blood pressure

Nigel Stocks

A leading academic general practitioner from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É with a strong interest and track record in cardiovascular health has been included on a new National Hypertension Taskforce that wants to double blood pressure (BP) control rates in Australia by 2030.

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Portal provides access to sustainability capabilities

The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Solar Farms at Roseworthy Campus

The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER) has launched an online portal that will assist its stakeholders to access the University’s sustainability-related capabilities.

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Multifaceted approach to combat snails in grain crops

Multifaceted approach to combat snails in grain crops

A new $4.6 million national research project led by the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É in collaboration with the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI), is set to provide Australian grain growers with new tools and management techniques to combat snails, aiming to minimise losses and improve market opportunities for affected crops.

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Partnership strengthens ties between Nottingham and ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É

Professor Shearer West and Professor Peter Høj.

The University of Nottingham and the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É have formally launched the ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É-Nottingham Alliance.

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Alumni awarded 2023 John Monash Scholarships

Alex Schutz and Henry Marshall smile into the camera.

Two University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É alumni have been recognised in postgraduate awards.

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Raise a glass to our Best Wine Student

Karlee Cook smiles into the camera.

A University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É student has been named Best Wine Student in the country.

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