Lumen Stories https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/ en A major leap forward https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/a-major-leap-forward <p>Sometimes the kindest thing we can do for animals under our care is to leave them alone. This is particularly true for some of the animals in our zoos where the future of wildlife conservation is going hi-tech.</p> August 26 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/a-major-leap-forward The (environmental) future of the planet https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/the-environmental-future-of-the-planet <p>Answering your environmental concerns. Special Lumen feature: Director of the Environment Institute Andy Lowe explores some of the work being done by the University and its communities for our future.</p> August 25 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/the-environmental-future-of-the-planet Lumen readers' prize - Exploring the future issue https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2024/09/10/lumen-readers-prize-exploring-the-future-issue <p>Win premium bottles by our alumni winemakers.</p> August 15 2025 Lachlan Wallace https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2024/09/10/lumen-readers-prize-exploring-the-future-issue World News https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/world-news <p>Three of our special “foreign correspondents” report back to <em>Lumen </em>to share their stories.</p> August 6 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/world-news The future of death https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/the-future-of-death <p>Is death still the end? Or does advancing technology provide us, already, with ways to live on?</p> August 6 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/the-future-of-death The future and AI https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/the-future-and-ai <p>Our experts respond to your concerns on AI.</p> August 7 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/05/the-future-and-ai Future of movies https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/future-of-movies <p>Very soon, we can expect hyper-immersive viewing.</p> August 7 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/future-of-movies Global impact https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/27/global-impact <p>International partnerships to improve the planet.</p> August 7 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/27/global-impact From flower fields to deep space https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/from-flower-fields-to-deep-space <p>How a backyard daisy is helping to fight cancer.</p> August 6 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/from-flower-fields-to-deep-space On futures passed https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/on-futures-passed <p>An exclusive essay from a literary great.</p> August 6 2025 Isaac Freeman https://www.adelaide.edu.au/lumen/news/list/2025/08/06/on-futures-passed