News: research
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø experts awarded top honours
World-renowned University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø medical expert Professor Helen Marshall AM has been named the SA Scientist of the Year, alongside experts who have been recognised for excellence in their chosen fields.
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Grants to accelerate research commercialisation
Six University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø-led projects have received funding from Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA), for a range of research projects, including improved electric-vehicle batteries, efficient hydrogen production and better diabetes treatment.
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Funding a better future for preterm babies
A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.
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Dilmah Chairman visits for tea and wine
The University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Associate Professor Susan Bastian has invited Dilmah Tea Chairman Dilhan C. Fernando to 911±¬ÁÏÍø to share insights into the terroir properties of Australian and Barossa wines and Dilmah Ceylon teas.
Study reveals winning combination for sports-related shoulder injuries
Starting a robust exercise program sooner after surgery could prevent patients with dislocated shoulders from sustaining a repeat injury and help them return to sport faster.
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Transformative gift will support future excellence in engineering
South Australian philanthropist Pamela Wall has donated $5 million to the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø to establish an endowed academic chair: the Ian and Pamela Wall Chair in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This extraordinarily large and generous gift will kickstart the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s 150th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign.
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Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell
Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine, developing a new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells.
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First steps towards a new vaccine for childhood ear infections
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have started work on developing a new vaccine that could help ward off painful ear infections in children.
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Competitive cuts for horses
A new University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø study has revealed people who compete with their horse are more likely to trim hairs around the ears and muzzle on their horses, despite welfare concerns.
Speedy new species of snake uncovered in Australia
A new species of snake has been identified for the first time by a team of researchers from the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø, the South Australian Museum and the Western Australian Museum.
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