Renewables
Details of a 280MW solar farm have been unveiled in South Australia as the first part of Sanjeev Gupta’s global GFG Alliance US$1 billion, one‐gigawatt dispatchable renewable energy program.
3D-printed human body parts with lifelike bone, skin and muscle densities are being developed in South Australia as teaching aids for surgical training.
Food & Wine
After more than a decade of building a strong brand in the craft gin space in Australia, Kangaroo Island Spirits is preparing to distil the island’s first single malt whisky in the coming weeks.
Innovators
Software developed by a South Australian startup that helps hospitality venue operators engage customers in real time will be rolled out nationally under a deal with international beverage company Coca Cola Amatil.
Premium red wine producer Penfolds has blindsided its rivals by winning the Best in Show trophy at the Sydney Royal Wine Show with a white wine.
The 2018 Adelaide Guitar Festival packs a weekend full of star acts and guitar workshops.
An American study into the effectiveness of using artificial intelligence to accurately detect defects in human embryos ahead of IVF treatment has taken the screening technology a step closer to commercialisation.
The rising number of Chinese students heading to South Australia to study winemaking is expected to increase further following a partnership between Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Adelaide.
Flowing arms, skins that change colour in an instant, dance battles and petite males disguised as females to trick their rivals – the courting behaviour of the alien-like Giant Australian Cuttlefish would look more at home in a Star Wars night club.
Strong sales of its products in the rapidly growing minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device market has leading Australian manufacturer Ellex on track for a solid year.
Common beliefs and misconceptions in the community about dementia are still proving obstacles to treatment despite a rise in public awareness campaigns, an Australian study has found.
School children who do not get enough quality sleep are significantly more likely to skip breakfast and eat more junk food according to an Australian study.
The 2018 Images of Research: Engaged Research, Enterprising Researchers Photography Competition showcases research undertaken at the University of South Australia.
Chocolate and coffee are the flavours of the month when it comes to stouts this winter. Several South Australian craft breweries have released seasonal stouts in recent weeks with some making their debuts at last weekend’s Adelaide Beer & BBQ Festival.
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