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Articles

Activated carbon breakthrough offers solution to global plastic crisis
Waste plastic has been used to make activated carbon in what could offer a commercial solution to the global plastics crisis.
Health precinct grows with opening of Cancer Research Institute
The newest addition to the Adelaide BioMed City – one of the largest health and life sciences clusters in the Southern Hemisphere – has opened in South Australia.
SolarReserve granted approval for 150MW solar thermal project
SolarReserve’s 150MW solar thermal power plant has been granted development approval by the South Australian Government, paving the way for construction to begin this year.
City botanic garden shrugs off development pressures and expands
As city botanic gardens around the world struggle to maintain their footprints in the face of development pressures, one city garden is about to grow to its biggest size in its 180-year history.
'Most advanced hospital in modern world' opens
The AU$2.3 billion new Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) includes 800 beds and will care for an estimated 85,000 inpatients and 400,000 outpatients each year.
Hybrid office building cuts cord to electricity grid
A four-storey office building powered by a combination of thermal and PV solar and wind energy in South Australia has cut its connection to the electricity grid in what its owners claim to be a world first.