News: STEM
Explore edible insects at free SA pop-up events

Curious about crunching on a cricket, munching on a mealworm or ingesting any other type of insect, but not willing to dive in head-first?
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National project to address STEM gender gap

A new project aims to close the gender gap in STEM subjects in primary and secondary schools. Three universities will work together to build a national community of girls, teachers, school outreach practitioners and industry.
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Partnership supports diverse STEM scholars

A partnership between the University of Adelaide and Boeing will support students in science technology engineering and maths (STEM).
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Alumni awarded 2023 John Monash Scholarships

Two University of Adelaide alumni have been recognised in the 2023 General Sir John Monash Scholars postgraduate awards.
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Leading photonics expert crowned Innovator of the Year

A University of Adelaide professor who is helping to position South Australia as a hub for photonics and quantum innovation has been named the 2022 South Australian Innovator of the Year.
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Super seven shine light on STEM opportunities

Seven outstanding women researchers from the University of Adelaide have been recognised among Australia’s Superstars of STEM for 2023-24.
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Alumni shine as brightest young achievers

Five University of Adelaide alumni have taken home accolades in this year’s South Australian 7 News Young Achiever Awards.
What will astronauts eat on Mars?

Forget rocket science: figuring out how crews of space explorers will access fresh healthy food is the real challenge.
Women undergraduates win defence scholarships

Five women undergraduates from the University of Adelaide have won scholarships to help them continue their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related studies.
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Experts recognised for science excellence

The work of members of the University of Adelaide community has been recognised at this year’s Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.