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Origin of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone revealed

Stonehenge

New research has revealed the monumental six-tonne Altar Stone at Stonehenge in Southern England, long believed to originate from Wales, actually hails from Scotland.

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Sparc Hydrogen awarded for creating a greener future in SA

Sunrise over Earth

Green energy company Sparc Hydrogen has received a Climate Leaders Award in the Small to Medium Enterprise category from the South Australian Premier’s Climate Change Council.

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Breaking down the barriers for endometriosis care

Research Tuesdays

This month’s Research Tuesdays public lecture will delve into the latest in accessible care for people with endometriosis.

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Industry support for University energy spin off

Optigrid

A company set up by University of Adelaide experts has received industry support from a leading accelerator program for its innovative solutions to improve battery performance.

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Glossy black-cockatoos prefer the fruits of ancient rocks

A glossy black-cockatoo feeding in a sheoak tree

New research from the University of Adelaide has shown that glossy black-cockatoos prefer to feed from trees growing in acidic soils.

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Fitness levels shine a light on atrial fibrillation risks

A doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to a patient's heart.

A person’s fitness levels could provide greater insight into the progression of atrial fibrillation, according to a new study by University of Adelaide researchers.

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Build a Martian garden for National Science Week

Plants for Space

Potential future space-farers will discover how to grow plants for interplanetary travel, as part of a National Science Week event held by the University of Adelaide’s ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space (P4S).

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GRDC invests in University of Adelaide-led soybean program

Dr Anh Pham inspecting soybean plants

The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) will invest $3 million in a new five-year soybean breeding program that will be led by the University of Adelaide and aims to deliver new elite soybean varieties to Australian growers.

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University mobilises CrowdStrike solution

Keyboard

Faced with the global CrowdStrike outage, University of Adelaide experts led by Associate Professor Hung Nguyen from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences rapidly mobilised to find a solution and implement it.

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International partnership builds training courses in India

Dino Mussolino, Siddhartha, Dr Kalyan, Dr Ramoo, Navtej Bal, Dr Gautam and Dr Hank Duyverman

The University of Adelaide has led an international consortium of vocational education and training (VET) providers in establishing five new agricultural vocational training courses in India.

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