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Wildlife trade threatening unprotected animals
International trade in animals not regulated by multilateral agreements is putting them under increasing threat. More than three times the number of unregulated animal species are being imported into the United States compared to the number of regulated species.
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Former PM reflects on her ‘misogyny speech’
Ten years after delivering her famous speech in the Federal Parliament, former Prime Minister Julia Gillard will appear in conversation at the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø to reflect on the pervasive issue of misogyny in our community.
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$2.25m grant enables death literacy research
A ground-breaking five-year study led by the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, enabled by a $2.25 million grant from The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF), will seek to promote death literacy as part of a broader project to improve access to end-of-life services for vulnerable communities across South Australia.
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Machine learning predicts negative anaesthesia outcomes
Researchers from the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø and the North ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Local Health Network (NALHN) are conducting a pilot study to determine if machine learning can predict when patients will have adverse reactions to anaesthesia.
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Making headway with hydrogen
Green hydrogen is expected to be the next big thing but questions remain over whether it will provide society with an affordable source of green energy in the future.
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø bike technology's role in new world record
Technology developed and patented by University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø researchers has helped power Olympic and world track cycling champion Filippo Ganna to a new world record.
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Honorary doctorate acknowledges career excellence
The University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù꿉۪s Vice-Chancellor and President has been awarded with a Doctor of Science (honoris causa) by La Trobe University, in recognition of a career devoted to research excellence.
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Changes in marine ecosystems going undetected
Existing ways of calculating biodiversity dynamics are not very effective in detecting wholesale species community change due to the effects of ocean acidification.
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Academy fast tracks students’ careers
University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø students have the opportunity to boost their future careers by participating in a new student experience program with global professional services firm, Deloitte.
Funding supports vital medical research
The University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø has been awarded almost $11 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund.