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The Adelaidean provides news about the teaching, research and other activities of the University.

Lumen
The University's bi-annual alumni magazine.

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The University's weekly newsletter keeping staff informed about what's on.

The Media Unit

For help with finding an expert for your story or the latest news from the University of Adelaide, please contact one of the Media Officers below:

Kate Husband
Communications Manager (Media)
work: +61 8 8313 0814
mobile: +61 451 630 969

David Ellis
Media Officer and Editor of the Adelaidean
work: +61 8 8313 5414
mobile +61 421 612 762

Robyn Mills
Media and Corporate Communications Officer
work: +61 8 8313 6341
mobile +61 410 689 084

University News Archive

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June 2013

19	Jun	Uni of Adelaide opens dairy teaching facility
18	Jun	Iodine in bread not enough for pregnant women
17	Jun	IQ link to baby's weight gain in first month
15	Jun	$60m to bring Uni of Adelaide Med School to West-End
14	Jun	Incontinence takes mental toll on younger women
13	Jun	30-year woodland trial underway at Monarto
12	Jun	Developing test for disease-carrying `Trojan cows'
11	Jun	University of Adelaide scoops learning funding pool
11	Jun	Asian cinema reignites smoking in movies debate
11	Jun	Queen's Birthday honours for University staff
7	Jun	Australia failing on child labour commitment
6	Jun	New DNA test on roo poo identifies species
5	Jun	Free public forum: the future of our housing
4	Jun	Australian lake untouched by climate change
3	Jun	Medical research week highlights lifesaving research
3	Jun	New direction for prostate cancer research a world first

May 2013

31	May	Vet students in Africa conservation experience
31	May	Poor dental health impacting on Aboriginal mums
30	May	Elder Hall receives generous gift from Adelaide City Council
30	May	Winemaking research gets $1.9 million boost
30	May	Uni of Adelaide launches new brand campaign
29	May	Fasting diet study tests more than just weight loss
28	May	Women deterred from registering as architects
24	May	Constitutional questions over betting ban
24	May	New one-step process for designer bacteria
23	May	Uni of Adelaide receives Grand Challenges Explorations grant
23	May	Conserve heat to reduce energy bills in winter
22	May	Designer eucalypts for urban landscapes
21	May	Cyber risks for those with heads in the cloud
20	May	Breeding superior almonds for a growing industry
16	May	Stroke rates decline but many still preventable
15	May	A carbon economy can help save our species too
13	May	Decoding the secrets of the sacred lotus
10	May	Stem cell research for new MS treatment
9	May	School students need better health and safety education
8	May	Advanced microscopy launched at Waite
7	May	Driving forward pedestrian safety
6	May	Childhood egg allergy a "piece of cake" for researchers
3	May	Chief Engagement Officer to start at Uni of Adelaide
3	May	Public called on to help with cuttlefish research
2	May	$6 million dental clinic offers students 'real world' training
1	May	$2.4m to help make the wine consumers want
1	May	Trial asthma drug targets lung inflammation

April 2013

30	Apr	Maternal diet sets up junk food addiction in babies
29	Apr	Winning grants for international collaboration
26	Apr	Virus confirmed as cause of dolphin deaths
26	Apr	Hostel Stories offer rich history of a migrant State
24	Apr	New helmet design to give a pro cycling edge
24	Apr	Ancient DNA reveals Europe's dynamic genetic history
23	Apr	Incentives needed for skilled migrants to go home
19	Apr	Video game addiction needs standard definition
18	Apr	Was there anything different about Aussie soldiers?
17	Apr	Australian food security mission to China
15	Apr	Preserving today's heritage for tomorrow
15	Apr	Emu oil may help in common bowel diseases
12	Apr	Higher degrees recognise achievements in science, health
10	Apr	Partnership project highlights child development
10	Apr	Distance makes a difference in eyewitness identification
8	Apr	Protecting Aussie grapevines from new virus
5	Apr	Male circumcision symposium at Uni of Adelaide
5	Apr	SATAC to reform bonus points and publish true cut-offs
4	Apr	VC calls for end to fixed-work staffing allocations
3	Apr	Meal-induced falls in blood pressure in Parkinson's sufferers

March 2013

28	Mar	James Paton elected to Academy of Science
27	Mar	Drivers urged to take it easy this Easter
26	Mar	Health research benefit from University partnership
22	Mar	New technology is key to better epilepsy treatment
21	Mar	Reducing noise pollution: new Fulbright scholar
20	Mar	Chief Information Officer appointed at Uni of Adelaide
19	Mar	Scientists discover reasons behind snakes' 'shrinking heads'
19	Mar	Language diversity brings us together, not divides us
18	Mar	University success in 2013 Young Achievers
18	Mar	Brain tumour cells killed by anti-nausea drug
15	Mar	'Practice' makes a perfect lure for internet gambling
14	Mar	Is the Aussie barbeque bad for the planet?
13	Mar	Chicken pox vaccine saving children's lives
8	Mar	$1.4 m in Uni of Adelaide scholarships
8	Mar	Benefits of yoga for stress - what's the reality?
7	Mar	Asking the tough questions on our future energy supply
6	Mar	Ancient DNA solves 320-year-old mystery
6	Mar	Historic expansion of animal & crop research on Waite Centenary
5	Mar	Fluoride in drinking water cuts tooth decay in adults
5	Mar	Companies missing out on vital consumer insights
4	Mar	Elder Hall offers new perspective on classic venue
4	Mar	Vitamin deficiency screening needed for refugees
1	Mar	Florey's legacy lives on in new research Fellows

February 2013

28	Feb	Global tipping point not backed by science: study
27	Feb	Research and teaching aged care centre opens in Adelaide
27	Feb	Most parents believe vaccines are safe for children
25	Feb	Reform needed on uni entrance scores
22	Feb	SA wine producers leading climate change adaptation
21	Feb	Animal health and welfare focus in SA pork alliance
21	Feb	New findings on debated authorship
20	Feb	Workplace bullying victims sought for new study
18	Feb	Ancient teeth bacteria record disease evolution
15	Feb	Nursing leadership boosted through joint appointment
14	Feb	Parents' views critical at the end of a child's life
12	Feb	New approach to preparing for disasters
11	Feb	Higher risk of stroke from common heart disease
8	Feb	Study prompts rethink of how ovaries develop
7	Feb	Exploitation found in unpaid work experience
6	Feb	Indigenous education leader speaks on Closing the Gap
6	Feb	University of Adelaide joins in festival season
6	Feb	Agricultural Sciences student numbers jump
5	Feb	Human memory study adds to global debate
1	Feb	Increases in extreme rainfall linked to global warming

January 2013

31	Jan	Law reforms needed to keep up with technology
31	Jan	Disease not a factor in Tassie Tiger extinction
30	Jan	Sweet drinks need tooth decay warning
26	Jan	Staff honoured for outstanding service
24	Jan	Can men prevent diabetes with testosterone boost?
22	Jan	Nullarbor region once full of fast-flowing rivers
16	Jan	Genetics expert to head new research role at Uni of Adelaide
14	Jan	Scientists take on worldwide agricultural scourge