featured /research/ en Working towards repatriation using ancient DNA /research/news/list/2025/07/04/working-towards-repatriation-using-ancient-dna University researchers are investigating how genetic data might be used to help return Ancestral remains of Indigenous Australians to Country. July 04 2025 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2025/07/04/working-towards-repatriation-using-ancient-dna Making beer more sustainable /research/news/list/2025/05/16/making-beer-more-sustainable The Waite Research Institute and Coopers Brewery have teamed up to make beer production better for the environment. May 16 2025 admin /research/news/list/2025/05/16/making-beer-more-sustainable Aboriginal language maintenance: a path to better health /research/news/list/2025/04/22/aboriginal-language-maintenance-a-path-to-better-health The University’s Mobile Language Team is working with remote Indigenous communities to enhance health through improved language translation. April 22 2025 Dan McCafferty /research/news/list/2025/04/22/aboriginal-language-maintenance-a-path-to-better-health Mitigating misinformation on social media /research/news/list/2025/02/12/mitigating-misinformation-on-social-media Using innovative AI tools and ‘big data’ analysis, University of Adelaide researchers are protecting the public against harmful online influence. February 12 2025 Dan McCafferty /research/news/list/2025/02/12/mitigating-misinformation-on-social-media The future of power: optimising and storing renewable energy /research/news/list/2025/02/11/the-future-of-power-optimising-and-storing-renewable-energy Australia’s premier chemistry and materials scientist, Professor Shizhang Qiao, is advancing renewable energy through his first-ever innovations in catalysis and aqueous batteries. February 11 2025 Sarah Cervone /research/news/list/2025/02/11/the-future-of-power-optimising-and-storing-renewable-energy Green Hydrogen: pioneering a path to a carbon-free future /research/news/list/2025/01/10/green-hydrogen-pioneering-a-path-to-a-carbon-free-future University of Adelaide researchers are taking their innovative Green Hydrogen technology to the next level. January 10 2025 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2025/01/10/green-hydrogen-pioneering-a-path-to-a-carbon-free-future Overcoming the ‘fake news’ era: reinvigorating journalism with a new approach /research/news/list/2024/12/10/overcoming-the-fake-news-era-reinvigorating-journalism-with-a-new-approach As negativity increases towards media for both news consumers and reporters, a new approach to journalism is re-energising the vital industry. December 10 2024 admin /research/news/list/2024/12/10/overcoming-the-fake-news-era-reinvigorating-journalism-with-a-new-approach Developing the first drug for multi-organ radiation protection /research/news/list/2024/11/25/developing-the-first-drug-for-multi-organ-radiation-protection A pharmaceutical breakthrough at the University of Adelaide is showing promise in both multi-organ radiation protection and cancer treatment. November 25 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/11/25/developing-the-first-drug-for-multi-organ-radiation-protection Waves to watts: converting wave power to electricity /research/news/list/2024/10/30/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity Climate change and coastal erosion are two big, intractable problems facing Australia. Fortunately, the University of Adelaide’s wave power research group offers an innovative approach to solve both issues.  October 30 2024 Sarah Cervone /research/news/list/2024/10/30/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity Unpacking sugar’s effects on kids’ brains /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains Sugar has long been blamed for hyperactivity in children, but research from the University of Adelaide reveals that its effects on the young brain are far more complex and long-lasting. September 09 2024 Victoria Markos /research/news/list/2024/09/09/unpacking-sugars-effects-on-kids-brains