Research & Innovation
We are one of Australia's most research-intensive institutions.
With world-leading researchers, modern facilities and an innovative culture, we're committed to delivering research that is highly valued by our local and global communities.
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Collaborating on research and licensing our intellectual property are just two of the ways we work with industry, business and government.
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Working with us means joining our community of 1700 academic experts, in a culture of excellence, innovation and leadership.
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Research degrees
Our postgraduate research students receive a world-class education and an exceptional student experience from a university ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world.
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Latest research news
9
Sep
Trapping atoms to protect Australia's groundwater
DATE: Monday, 9 September 2019 SUMMARY: A unique new facility launched today at the University of Adelaide will help protect Australia'...
1
Sep
Home-based education reduces hospitalisations in patients with atrial fibrillation
DATE: Sunday, 1 September 2019 SUMMARY: Home-based and personalised education keeps patients with atrial fibrillation out of hospital, ...
30
Aug
Researchers develop a non-invasive test for smoke contamination in vineyards
DATE: Friday, 30 August 2019 SUMMARY: Researchers from the universities of Melbourne and Adelaide have trialled a non-invasive model for...
27
Aug
Shaping the future of Australia's mining operations
DATE: Tuesday, 27 August 2019 SUMMARY: The University of Adelaide will lead a new national mining research and training centre utilising...
Latest impact stories
29
Apr
Beating breast cancer: Longer lives lived better
Great progress has been made on breast cancer in recent decades. Five-year survival rates in Australia are up to 91%, while 83% survive b...
19
Dec
Language reclaimed, health regained?
With the University of Adelaide’s help, South Australia’s Barngarla people are speaking their Indigenous language for the first time in h...
15
Oct
Worldwide, machines are undertaking complex tasks, “learning” from the outcomes and improving their performance accordingly. The possibil...
14
Oct
Ovaries reveal keys to managing fertility and obesity
Research into the proper functioning of the ovary is revealing exciting new directions for improved fertility management, policymaking in...
