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CERAR celebrates five years of growth

UniSA’s Centre for Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation turns five this year. More..

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Arsenic poisoning linked to diabetes

New research reveals that ingesting an excess of arsenic through contaminated groundwater can lead to diabetes. More..

Toxin munching microbes

Cleaning up highly contaminated sites such as the Port Stanvac oil refinery, Mitsubishi Motors and the Adelaide railway yards could soon become much easier using tiny microbes that destroy some of the worst cancer-causing substances in contaminated soils. More..

Overcoming the tsunami’s harmful legacy

An Indian researcher, here to find ways to help her tsunami-ravaged neighbours, may just help Australia with a number of its own problems. More..

Water’s a worry the world over

It’s easy to dismiss Australian water policy as a basket case but Professor Jennifer McKay believes we’re leading the rest of the world. More..

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