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Released: 22-Jun-2023 9:00 AM EDT
As the clock ticks on the Titan sub, an expert explains what safety features a submersible should have
 University of Adelaide

The oxygen supply of the missing Titan submersible is expected to run out today around 10am GMT, or 8pm AEST. A frantic search continues for the Titan and its five occupants, with sonar buoys having recorded “banging” noises in the search area on Tuesday and Wednesday. With the vessel’s fate yet to be determined, the general public is asking questions about the safety of such touristic endeavours.

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Released: 22-Sep-2022 9:05 PM EDT
Experts chart the pathway to decarbonising heavy industry
 University of Adelaide

Experts will converge on Adelaide to chart the most prospective pathways to decarbonise heavy industry at this year’s High Temperature Minerals Processing (HiTeMP) 3 Forum hosted by the University of Adelaide.

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Newswise: Rewriting the History of the Autobiographical Graphic Novel
Released: 21-Jul-2022 8:05 PM EDT
Rewriting the History of the Autobiographical Graphic Novel
 University of Adelaide

“I donated the comics to the University of Adelaide to ensure that the history of the camps, and the experiences of the prisoners, are remembered. It is appropriate that the comics be kept in the University’s Library where they will be read, researched, and appreciated for years to come.” Ms Goers Fox’s donation, consisting of five small books, is the only full collection of all five of Friedrich’s books known to exist.

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Released: 14-Aug-2018 7:05 PM EDT
Discovery Casts Dark Shadow on Computer Security
 University of Adelaide

Two international teams of security researchers have uncovered Foreshadow, a new variant of the hardware vulnerability Meltdown announced earlier in the year, that can be exploited to bypass Intel Processors’ secure regions to access memory and data.

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Released: 3-Sep-2013 9:00 AM EDT
Why It's "Homicide Bomber" Not "Suicide Bomber"
 University of Adelaide

A suicide prevention expert has called for the term "homicide bomber" to replace the widely used "suicide bomber", because he says people who kill themselves while murdering others have few similarities to actual suicide victims.

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Released: 16-Apr-2012 9:00 AM EDT
Omega-3 Continues to Astound Award-Winner
 University of Adelaide

After decades of research, scientists continue to uncover the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids – and there are many more discoveries yet to come, according to a nutrition researcher being honored for his lifetime of achievement in this field.

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Released: 8-Jun-2010 8:00 AM EDT
Will the New World Cup Soccer Ball Bend?
 University of Adelaide

Physics experts at the University of Adelaide believe the new ball created for the 2010 World Cup, called the Jabulani, will play "harder and faster", bending more unpredictably than its predecessor.

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Released: 8-Feb-2010 8:30 AM EST
Herbal Medicines Can be Lethal, Pathologist Warns
 University of Adelaide

A University of Adelaide forensic pathologist has sounded a worldwide warning of the potential lethal dangers of herbal medicines if taken in large quantities, injected, or combined with prescription drugs.

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Released: 17-Feb-2009 9:45 PM EST
Global Effort to Extract More Oil and Gas
 University of Adelaide

A University of Adelaide petroleum geologist is spearheading an international project to extract more oil and gas from the ground, potentially saving companies billions of dollars.

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Released: 2-Jul-2008 3:30 PM EDT
10,000 People in World-first Cerebral Palsy Study
 University of Adelaide

Researchers from the University of Adelaide, Australia, have launched the largest study of its kind in the world in a bid to better understand the possible genetic causes of cerebral palsy, lead by Chief Investigator Alastair MacLennan.

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Released: 18-Jun-2008 8:00 AM EDT
World-Class Environment Vision to "Bring Back the Species"
 University of Adelaide

One of Australia's leading environmentalists will spearhead a world-class project to help revegetate the Mount Lofty Ranges, to stave off the effects of climate change and halt the loss of bird, animal and plant species.

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Released: 11-Jun-2008 8:00 AM EDT
Worldwide Mission to Solve Iron Deficiency
 University of Adelaide

A University of Adelaide researcher will lead an Australian project to help address the world's biggest nutritional deficiency "“ lack of iron.

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