News: STEM

Explore edible insects at free SA pop-up events

Smashed avo bagel with mealworm furikake

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 girl smiles while working with a robot and computer.

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

Students walk around the North Terrace campus.

A partnership between the University of Adelaide and Boeing will support students in science technology engineering and maths (STEM).

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Leading photonics expert crowned Innovator of the Year

Andre Luiten in the lab.

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

Six of the seven Superstars of STEM stand together and smile into the camera.

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

The 15 South Australian 7 News Young Achiever Awards winners hold their trophies and smile.

Five University of Adelaide alumni have taken home accolades in this year’s South Australian 7 News Young Achiever Awards.

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What will astronauts eat on Mars?

The window of a space shuttle shows the view of a planet.

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

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Women undergraduates win defence scholarships

Five women STEM scholars

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

Goodman cres

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

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