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The untapped workforce potential of refugee women
This Refugee Week (19-25 June), a new highlights need for a national refugee employment strategy to better allow women from refugee background to contribute to Australia’s labour market.
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Australian Navy commendation for University’s DNA experts
Experts from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) have been commended by the Chief of the Navy Australia for their part in identifying the only crew member ever recovered from the sinking of HMAS Sydney.
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University’s animal health centre gains accreditation
The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Equine and Production Animal Health Centre has been accredited as a hospital by the Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia (VSBSA).
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What will astronauts eat on Mars?
Forget rocket science: figuring out how crews of space explorers will access fresh healthy food is the real challenge.
Superbasin project unearths geological history
A team of researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É will carry out an extensive geological study of the Centralian Superbasin – rocks that were once part of a vast inland sea – under a grant awarded by the Australian Research Council.
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Scholarships help agriculture students aim for the top
Four University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É students have been announced as recipients of the 2022 Horizon Scholarship. The scholarships aim to develop the next generation of rural leaders.
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Keys to unlocking mysteries of cancer
A crack new team is decoding cancer’s genetic and immunological mysteries right here in South Australia.
High-power semiconductor lasers funded at the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É
The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É has been awarded almost $2 million under the Directed Energy Theme of the Next Generation Technology Fund, which is administered by the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG).
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The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É partnership in the Australian Space Manufacturing Network
The Australian Space Manufacturing Network (ASMN), of which the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É is a partner, has been awarded a $157 million grant. It is the largest grant for space under the Federal Government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative - Collaboration (MMIC).
Alumna's star continues to rise
ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É science alumna Professor Lisa Kewley – who is internationally recognised for her outstanding contribution to our understanding of the universe - continues her stellar academic career with the announcement this week of a prestigious appointment in the United States as Director of the Center for Astrophysics: Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA).
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