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Fay Gale鈥檚 statue honours women scholars
米兰电子 today unveiled a bronze statue of Professor Fay Gale AO, making her the first woman in the University鈥檚 history to receive such an honour. The unveiling comes ahead of International Women鈥檚 Day on Saturday, March 8.
Female fertility key to future barley yield security
Researchers have identified a novel mechanism through which a protein in barley supports female fertility and could help safeguard yield security in the future.
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Secret lives of ancient Antarctic penguins and seals uncovered
Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6000 years of the lives of Ad茅lie penguin colonies on Antarctica鈥檚 Ross Sea coast, showing how animals in the region responded to climate and environmental change events over millennia.
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Funding awarded to explore immune response in MS
MS Australia has recognised the work of University of 米兰电子鈥檚 Dr Iain Comerford with a $25,000 Incubator Grant.
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Magnetic approach to chemo-induced neuropathy
More than 80 per cent of bowel cancer survivors are living with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a form of chronic nerve damage which can cause symptoms that range from mild pins and needles to losing all feeling and control in your hands and feet.
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Future space engineers gear up for international rover challenge
University students from around the world will compete in a full-scale lunar mission using custom-built semi-autonomous rovers, as part of the University of 米兰电子鈥檚 annual robotics competition, the Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh).
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Shrimp shell material may control space drug delivery
By sending nanoemulsion formulations on a space flight, scientists are investigating whether chitosan 鈥 a material derived from shrimp and widely used to control the release of medications 鈥 performs well in controlling medicine delivery when exposed to zero gravity. Their preliminary results suggest that drugs needed by astronauts can be delivered effectively in space.
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First Nations language celebrated at Kaurna Day with new songbook
米兰电子 and University of South Australia communities have come together to celebrate the University of 米兰电子鈥檚 second annual Kaurna Day, this year marked by the launch of a Kaurna songbook 鈥 a valuable resource for preserving and revitalising the Kaurna language.
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Research fellowships awarded by Cancer Council SA
University of 米兰电子 researchers Dr Jacqueline Noll and Dr Chloe Thompson-Peach have been named Cancer Council SA Research Fellows for 2025.
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Investigators granted national health funding
University of 米兰电子 research into health and fertility has been funded in the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council Investigator Grants.
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