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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Check out The Environment Institute on Instagram!
The Environment Institute is now showcasing the experiences of our students and staff in the form of their stunning photography on Instagram. Follow us at @environmentinstitute! Following on from the success of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences Photo Competition, the Environment Institute will host the 2016 Environment Institute Photo Competition, which is open to Environment […]
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Sea snakes swim their way to media glory
Research by the Environment Institute’s Jenna Crowe-Riddell has made international headlines, following media coverage of her research into sea snakes in Science Daily, Australian Geographic, Cosmos Magazine and more. The research, which was published in Open Biology, uncovered an extra sense for sea-dwelling snakes. “Land snakes and many lizards have small raised structures on the […]
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Big wins for our students at the Australian Earth Science Convention
This week, Adelaide played host to the 2016 Australian Earth Science Convention. Researchers gathered from all around Australia to showcase the latest geoscience research. The University of Adelaide was well represented during the convention, having the largest group of Honours and PhD students presenting talks and posters. Such an outstanding turnout was well-rewarded, with the students […]
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Event: Biological Sciences Postgraduate Symposium
The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide will host the Annual Postgraduate Symposium. The symposium will showcase the amazing academic achievements of the School’s postgraduate students, as well the ever-exciting 3-Minute Thesis School heats! The topic of “Communication and Collaboration” will be discussed in a panel session featuring leaders in the field including […]
Sprigg Lecture Series: Lessons from Neandertals
Dr Laura Weyrich will present a seminar entitled “Lessons from neandertals: how your bacteria contribute to your health, your thoughts, and your past” at the next Sprigg Lecture Series at the SA Museum Abstract: Dr Laura Weyrich from the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA will uncover what it means to be human, given that the body actually contains […]
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