by Jesslyn Collins | Oct 20, 2025 | Adelaide University, News, Research stories
New Technique Accurately Predicts THC Content Weeks Early, Study Shows Dr. Aaron Phillips and members of Professor Rachel Burton’s lab had one of their recent papers picked up by Forbes Magazine. The paper will be published in Industrial Crops and Products Vol...
by Jesslyn Collins | Oct 13, 2025 | Adelaide University, News, Research stories
AI in the Classroom: Inspiring Future Innovators at ASMS Artificial Intelligence took center stage at the Australian Science and Mathematics School (ASMS), where engineers from the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) and AAGI (Analytics for the Australian...
by Jesslyn Collins | Oct 6, 2025 | News, Plants for Space, Research stories, WRI
From space science to dinner plates: the future of farming indoors Posted on Oct 1 2025 by Rhiannon Koch Extreme weather events, from heavy rainfall to heatwaves and droughts, are increasingly threatening crop yields globally, so new solutions are needed for...
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 21, 2025 | News, Research stories
Consistent policy, not “patchwork” regulations, recommended for the coexistence of crops Posted on Sep 19 2025 by Lara Pacillo Australian farmers face inconsistent guidelines when it comes to crop regulations across genetically modified (GM), organic and other crop...
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 21, 2025 | News, Participation, Research stories
Know your audience, know your story. Media and communication training for researchers Venue: Lot Fourteen, Adelaide, Thursday 16 October A full-day practical workshop (9am to 5pm) with a small group designed to help you effectively communicate about your work to the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 15, 2025 | Adelaide University, News, Research stories
Science at the Shine Dome 2025 Last week, ARC Industry Fellow Dr Mango Parker represented the Waite Research Institute at Science in the Shine Dome 2025 in Canberra. The event showcased an inspiring breadth of scientific achievement. From Dr Mango Parker: I recently...
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 7, 2025 | News, Plants for Space, Research stories
Space research could improve food security in outback while preparing humans for Mars Chief Investigator at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space Professor Jenny Mortimer visited the community of Andamooka, South Australia, where the challenges of...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 29, 2025 | News, Plant & Food Research, Research stories
Fungus-fortified bread-wheat crops offer improved nutrition Posted on Jul 24 2025 by Johnny von Einem University of Adelaide researchers have discovered that applying a beneficial fungus to soil leads to some varieties of wheat accumulating more bioavailable zinc and...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jun 23, 2025 | Adelaide University, News, Research stories
Why regulations in plant gene editing are a must While some scientists argue that agricultural gene editing regulations are overly restrictive, a new paper from the University of Adelaide emphasises the importance of clear regulations to ensure new technologies are...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jun 16, 2025 | CSIRO, News, Research stories
National blueprint to standardise soil health across Australian agriculture Article posted by GRDC, 11 June 2025 A $10 million project is set to transform how Australian agriculture understands and addresses soil health – creating a standardised, cross-sector...