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href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/07/students-still-struggling-mentally-but-tide-is-turning" class="c-media-object__image-link" title="Students still struggling mentally, but tide is turning - image"> <img src="/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2025-04/image.jpg?h=691f8cc9&itok=b0mxo2ZO" width="1166" height="875" alt="Five children sit on a brick wall with smiles on their faces" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-ua-landscape" /> </a> </div> </div> <div class="c-media-object__section c-media-object__section--content"> <h3 class="c-media-object__heading"><a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/07/students-still-struggling-mentally-but-tide-is-turning">Students still struggling mentally, but tide is turning</a></h3> <p><span><span><span><span><span>The latest Resilient Youth: State of the Nation Report has revealed Australia’s young people are still struggling mentally.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/07/students-still-struggling-mentally-but-tide-is-turning" class="c-btn c-btn--hollow" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="u-hidden-text"> about Students still struggling mentally, but tide is turning</span></a> </div> </div> </section> </div> <div class="c-media-object__row is-stacked has-four-columns "> <section class="c-media-object__column"> <div class="c-media-object" data-equalizer-watch> <div class="c-media-object__section"> <div class="c-media-object__image-wrapper"> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/07/podcast-inspires-women-entrepreneurs" class="c-media-object__image-link" title="Podcast inspires women entrepreneurs - image"> <img src="/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2025-04/thincher-youre-in-charge-podcast.jpg?h=c411030c&itok=_pYNIC1y" width="1166" height="875" alt="ThincHer — You’re in Charge " loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-ua-landscape" /> </a> </div> </div> <div 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A new study from the University of Adelaide reveals that in scientific societies, women are shouldering the bulk of this work — often voluntarily — due to societal expectations and a sense of duty.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/02/gendered-expectations-extend-to-science-communication" class="c-btn c-btn--hollow" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="u-hidden-text"> about Gendered expectations extend to science communication</span></a> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-media-object__column"> <div class="c-media-object" data-equalizer-watch> <div class="c-media-object__section"> <div class="c-media-object__image-wrapper"> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/03/tropical-forests-arent-keeping-pace-with-climate-change" class="c-media-object__image-link" title="Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change - image"> <img src="/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2025-04/rainforests-in-the-americas-sami-rifai-1.jpg?h=6eb229a4&itok=LWXy49lG" width="1166" height="875" alt="Rainforests in the Americas" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-ua-landscape" /> </a> </div> </div> <div class="c-media-object__section c-media-object__section--content"> <h3 class="c-media-object__heading"><a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/03/tropical-forests-arent-keeping-pace-with-climate-change">Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change</a></h3> <p><span><span><span><span><span>A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, raising concerns about their long-term resilience.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/03/tropical-forests-arent-keeping-pace-with-climate-change" class="c-btn c-btn--hollow" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="u-hidden-text"> about Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change</span></a> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-media-object__column"> <div class="c-media-object" data-equalizer-watch> <div class="c-media-object__section"> <div class="c-media-object__image-wrapper"> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/01/combination-approach-to-advanced-cancer-could-improve-survival" class="c-media-object__image-link" title="Combination approach to advanced cancer could improve survival - image"> <img src="/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2025-04/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-9574325.jpg?h=9994641b&itok=9lhP11j6" width="1166" height="875" alt="Tubes to be analysed. " loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-ua-landscape" /> </a> </div> </div> <div class="c-media-object__section c-media-object__section--content"> <h3 class="c-media-object__heading"><a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/01/combination-approach-to-advanced-cancer-could-improve-survival">Combination approach to advanced cancer could improve survival</a></h3> <p><span><span><span><span><span>An international team of researchers, including experts from the University of Adelaide, has found genomic testing and targeted therapies for patients with advanced cancer could improve survival rates by up to 40 per cent.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2025/04/01/combination-approach-to-advanced-cancer-could-improve-survival" class="c-btn c-btn--hollow" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="u-hidden-text"> about Combination approach to advanced cancer could improve survival</span></a> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="is-primary is-centered is-primary is-centered is-campaign is-inverse o-layout__content-column-full"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><h2 id="featured-videos">Featured videos</h2></div> </div> <div class="is-primary no-space-above is-primary no-space-above o-layout__content-column-third o-layout--full-height is-campaign is-inverse o-layout__content-column-full"> <div class="c-video"> <div class="js-responsive-video-embed"> <iframe width="560" height="320" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pQHPqLUKj4U?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0" title="" allowfullscreen ></iframe> </div> </div> </div> <div class="is-primary no-space-above is-primary no-space-above o-layout__content-column-third o-layout--full-height is-campaign is-inverse o-layout__content-column-full"> <div class="c-video"> <div class="js-responsive-video-embed"> <iframe width="560" height="320" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/c-HaQ71AWO4?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0" title="" allowfullscreen ></iframe> </div> </div> </div> <div class="is-primary no-space-above is-primary no-space-above o-layout__content-column-third o-layout--full-height is-campaign is-inverse o-layout__content-column-full"> <div class="c-video"> <div class="js-responsive-video-embed"> <iframe width="560" height="320" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wpsh7jol-y0?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0" title="" allowfullscreen ></iframe> </div> </div> </div> <div class="o-layout__content-column-full is-campaign"> <h2>News in brief</h2> <div class="c-media-object__row is-stacked has-three-columns "> <section class="c-media-object__column"> <div class="c-media-object" data-equalizer-watch> <div class="c-media-object__section"> <div class="c-media-object__image-wrapper"> <a href="/newsroom/news/list/2024/10/25/university-researchers-to-roll-out-disaster-preparedness-project-0" class="c-media-object__image-link" title="University researchers to roll out disaster preparedness project - 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