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A spider’s secret revealed
Adelaide scientists have solved the biological mystery of a spider that breathes under water. The “diving bell spider” or “water spider” traps air in a dome-shaped web, suspended between aquatic...
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DNA tests put axe on log piracy
Biology professor, Andrew Lowe, from the University of Adelaide said DNA can be used to trace individual logs or wood products back to the forests they came from. This technology is the latest weapon...
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Threat to Tasmanian devils may be explained by Ancient genes
Tasmanian devils had low immune gene diversity for hundreds, and possibly thousands, of years before the emergence of Devil Facial Tumour Disease, researchers at the University of Sydney and University...
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Echidna insight into evolution of embryo growth
An international team including University of Adelaide scientists has discovered the molecular change in echidnas enabling both parents to influence the growth of the embryo during pregnancy in...
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Science Experience, Jan 15-17 at The University of Adelaide
The Science Experience program is designed to give students who have an interest in science, an opportunity to engage in a wide range of fascinating science activities under the guidance of scientists...
View ArticleUniversity of Adelaide Sciences DNA expert close to solving the case of the...
Associate Professor Jeremy Austin, Deputy Director of the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA at the University of Adelaide has been working on this case for seven years and is now close to solving the...
View ArticleFaculty of Sciences student wins the Young Achiever Flinders Ports...
PhD candidate Sarah Catalano has come a long way since 2010 when she was about to complete her Honours Degree! Sarah has recently completed her PhD studying the dicyemid parasite fauna of southern...
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Executive Dean of Sciences Awards for Excellence in Teaching 2014
The Faculty of Sciences is pleased to announce the Executive Dean of Sciences Awards for Excellence in Teaching 2014. Our winners are: - Dr Beth Loveys is the winner in the early career...
View ArticleFaculty of Sciences Restructure
Beginning in the latter half of 2013, the Faculty undertook an internal review which proposed amongst its 15 recommendations that a new structure for the Faculty of Sciences be established by reducing...
View ArticleThe University of Adelaide’s 2015 Conoco Phillips Science Experience
Calling all year 9 and 10 science enthusiasts! Talk to your parents, your teachers or your local Rotary club about an UNBELIEVABLE Science Experience at The University of Adelaide. It’s 3 days full of...
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The University of Adelaide 2015 Conoco Phillips Science Experience – its...
Calling all year 9 and 10 science aficionados – we want YOU! Talk to your parents, your teachers, your local Rotary club and get yourself registered for an unbelievable experience! This action packed...
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