Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) in the News
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| January | What fossils and ancient DNA analysis reveal, New York Times Fossil DNA has clues to surviving rapid climate change, New Scientist |
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| July | Our hybrid origins, New Scientist | ||||||||||||
| February | Fossil DNA saving our species, ABC Science | ||||||||||||
| Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)
The Federal Government released its results of the first ERA evaluation with Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Sciences gaining a 'well above world' standared in research excellence. Read more here. |
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| January | Researchers to drill for hobbit history, Nature News | ||||||||||||
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| November | DNA uncovers one of the world's rarest birds DNA reveals origins of first European farmers, and First European farmers were Middle Eastern, Cosmos Magazine Ancient DNA trails leads to modern killers, The Weekend Australian |
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| October | Adelaide Cheek Swab Campaign, hosted by The University of Adelaide and RiAus and sponsored by IBM.
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| May | Resurrected mammoth blood very cool. View Prof Alan Cooper's presentation here Woolly Mammoth blood brought back to life, Cosmos Magazine |
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| March | ABC Science Radio, "New Human Species Discovered". Click the pod cast to hear Dr Jeremy Austin's comments |
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| December | DNA study sheds new light on horse evolution |
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| September | Dr Jeremy presents at the Museum Victoria |
| August | Ancient DNA reveals details in New Zealand penguins and Moas, ABC The Science Show |
| July | Scientists 'rebuild' giant moa using ancient DNA DNA from old grave sites, ABC The Science Show |
| June | Fromelles DNA Fears, The Australian |
| February | 'Ancient DNA', ABC TV Catalyst |
| January | Giant bird poo records pre-human New Zealand |
| 2008 |
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| October | The Hunt for the Unknown Sailor, Readers Digest, issue 11/08 |
| September | New funded project to study what moas ate more than 600 years ago. |
| August | Silent Witness: new ARC Linkage Project |
| July | 'Chicken and chips' theory of Pacific migration |
| June | New Zealand colonised 1000 years later |
| March | Human Remains from HMAS Sydney identified by DNA, video media ABC Sateline trailer story |
| 2007 |
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| September | Pigs don't fly, but they do migrate |
| August | Identification of human remains from the HMAS Sydney |
| June | Tasmanian Tiger extinction mystery |
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| December | Fossil discovery sheds new light on the evolution of mammals in New Zealand. |
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| August | Opening of ACAD |
| July | Digging up the past: Analysing ancient DNA, Lumen Winter 2006 Issue |
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| February | Research at the Uni |
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| June | Adelaide Uni to host Federation Fellow |






