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23 April 2026
Catherine Helen Spence scholar to investigate barriers to revegetation in Mt Lofty Ranges
Adelaide University PhD student and Catherine Helen Spence Scholarship awardee Shannon Evenden is investigating how to increase the number of private landholders participating in revegetation projects. Evenden’s PhD project, supported by the $25,000 scholarship, will explore private landholders’ lived experience to understand how to translate their intentions for revegetation into practice.
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23 April 2026
Physicists solve riddle that has puzzled scientists for decades
An international team of physicists has achieved a breakthrough in understanding something that has puzzled scientists for decades: the discrepancy between experimental measurements and theoretical predictions of magnetic properties of the muon, a heavier cousin of the electron. Published in Nature today, the study – involving researchers from Europe, the US and Australia – delivers the most precis...
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22 April 2026
Unravelling Parkinson's progression using biomarkers
Researchers are exploring the potential of specific biomarkers to help improve the prediction of disease progression for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), opening the door to more personalised treatment strategies. While primarily considered a motor disorder, up to 85 per cent of people with PD will also be affected by neuropsychiatric symptoms, like cognitive impairment and mood dysfunction, a...
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21 April 2026
Daily probiotic could help prevent skin infections in dogs
Adelaide University researchers and industry partners have uncovered scientific evidence that daily probiotic and postbiotic supplementation can significantly boost gut and skin health in dogs, offering pet owners a promising alternative to antibiotics. The findings, published in Veterinary Dermatology and Veterinary Research Communications, are the result of one of the most detailed microbiome stu...
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20 April 2026
Recreational ketamine use is on the rise
An Australia-wide study led by researchers at Adelaide University has found ketamine consumption is increasing across the country. The study analysed wastewater samples collected between December 2020 and April 2025. Daily influent wastewater samples were collected from treatment plants across capital city and regional sites in all states and territories, covering on average 53 per cent of the tota...
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23 April 2026
Catherine Helen Spence scholar to investigate barriers to revegetation in Mt Lofty Ranges
Adelaide University PhD student and Catherine Helen Spence Scholarship awardee Shannon Evenden is investigating how to increase the number of private landholders participating in revegetation projects. Evenden’s PhD project, supported by the $25,000 scholarship, will explore private landholders’ lived experience to understand how to translate their intentions for revegetation into practice.
Read more
23 April 2026
Physicists solve riddle that has puzzled scientists for decades
An international team of physicists has achieved a breakthrough in understanding something that has puzzled scientists for decades: the discrepancy between experimental measurements and theoretical predictions of magnetic properties of the muon, a heavier cousin of the electron. Published in Nature today, the study – involving researchers from Europe, the US and Australia – delivers the most precis...
Read more
22 April 2026
Unravelling Parkinson's progression using biomarkers
Researchers are exploring the potential of specific biomarkers to help improve the prediction of disease progression for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), opening the door to more personalised treatment strategies. While primarily considered a motor disorder, up to 85 per cent of people with PD will also be affected by neuropsychiatric symptoms, like cognitive impairment and mood dysfunction, a...
Read more
21 April 2026
Daily probiotic could help prevent skin infections in dogs
Adelaide University researchers and industry partners have uncovered scientific evidence that daily probiotic and postbiotic supplementation can significantly boost gut and skin health in dogs, offering pet owners a promising alternative to antibiotics. The findings, published in Veterinary Dermatology and Veterinary Research Communications, are the result of one of the most detailed microbiome stu...
Read more
20 April 2026
Recreational ketamine use is on the rise
An Australia-wide study led by researchers at Adelaide University has found ketamine consumption is increasing across the country. The study analysed wastewater samples collected between December 2020 and April 2025. Daily influent wastewater samples were collected from treatment plants across capital city and regional sites in all states and territories, covering on average 53 per cent of the tota...
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