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Newswise: Active Families Boost Teens’ Physical and Mental Health
Released: 15-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Active Families Boost Teens’ Physical and Mental Health
University of South Australia

From bike rides to backyard footy, parents who exercise together with their teenagers are more likely to have kids with better physical and mental health, according to ...

   
Newswise: Running on Empty: Poor Nutrition Increases Injury Risk for Female Athletes
Released: 10-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Running on Empty: Poor Nutrition Increases Injury Risk for Female Athletes
University of South Australia

Proper nutrition is crucial for enhancing athletic performance, supporting recovery and overall health. Now, a new stud...

Newswise: UniSA-Calvary Hospital Surgical Escape Room Puts Nurses to the Test
Released: 10-Apr-2025 5:20 AM EDT
UniSA-Calvary Hospital Surgical Escape Room Puts Nurses to the Test
University of South Australia

Bright lights, gleaming surgical tools, and a patient ready on the operating table. All seems to be in order, but then an alarm sounds and all eyes immediately look to you ­– what happens next is in your hands.

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Released: 8-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Powerful New Tool Promises Major Advances in Cancer Treatment
University of South Australia

New Australian technology is set to transform the way that gastrointestinal cancers are detected and treated with precise, minimally invasive surgery.Backed by the Federal Government’s...

Newswise: School Inclusion Still Failing Autistic Students
Released: 2-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
School Inclusion Still Failing Autistic Students
University of South Australia

World-first research from the University of South Australia sho...

Newswise: Australian Public Libraries Failing Readers with Print Disabilities
Released: 2-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Australian Public Libraries Failing Readers with Print Disabilities
University of South Australia

A new study has revealed that Australia’s public libraries are struggling to adequately support people with print disabilities, leaving a significant portion of the population without access ...

Newswise: UniSA-Led Study Tackles Medication Risks in Aged Care Homes
Released: 28-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
UniSA-Led Study Tackles Medication Risks in Aged Care Homes
University of South Australia

As Australia undertakes major aged care reforms to improve medication management and resident safety, a new University of South Australia initiative will trial medication safety rou...

Newswise: Happy Job, Happy Life? Works Both Ways, New Research Shows
Released: 27-Mar-2025 5:25 AM EDT
Happy Job, Happy Life? Works Both Ways, New Research Shows
University of South Australia

A major new international study exploring the long-term relationship between job and life satisfaction shows that personal happiness is the major driver for a satisfying work life, not the other way around.

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Released: 26-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Research Reveals Gender Bias Blind Spot Among Men in Local Leadership
University of South Australia

Men in local leadership positions are unaware of gender leadership disparities and are less likely to challenge dominant stereotypes compared to women, suggests ...

Newswise: Exercise of Any Kind Boosts Brainpower at Any Age
Released: 25-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Exercise of Any Kind Boosts Brainpower at Any Age
University of South Australia

Whether it’s an early morning jog, or a touch of Tai Chi, groundbreaking research from the University of South Australia shows that any form of exercise can significantly boost brain function and memory across children, adults, and older adults

Newswise: Citrus Remedy Squeezes Out Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients
Released: 24-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Citrus Remedy Squeezes Out Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients
University of South Australia

A natural citrus oil from oranges, lemons, and limes is proving highly effective in relieving dry mouth, and when combined with a new lipid f...

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Released: 20-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
New Cannabis Formula Will Help Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis Sufferers
University of South Australia

Scientists at the University of South Australia have come up with an innovative solution to improve the effectiveness of cannabidiol to treat epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and other ...

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Released: 19-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Soundcheck for Survival: Regional Live Music Venues Burnt Out by Industry Struggles
University of South Australia

Small live music venue operators across regional Australia face personal and financial strain as they work to keep their doors open and sustain thriving music cultures in their communities.

   
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Released: 18-Mar-2025 6:30 PM EDT
UniSA Champion of Multiculturalism Takes Out Top SA Governor Award
University of South Australia

One of UniSA’s most passionate advocates for Aboriginal communities and marginalised groups has won the 2024 SA Governor’s Multicultural Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement.

Newswise: There’s Plenty of Pork on Chinese Forks, but the Environment Is Paying a Heavy Price
Released: 16-Mar-2025 12:45 PM EDT
There’s Plenty of Pork on Chinese Forks, but the Environment Is Paying a Heavy Price
University of South Australia

Pork accounts for at least 60% of all meat eaten in China, but its popularity exacts a heavy toll on the environment that has proven tricky to resolve until now.

Newswise: Depressing Findings for Those Suffering From Eating Disorders
Released: 13-Mar-2025 5:35 AM EDT
Depressing Findings for Those Suffering From Eating Disorders
University of South Australia

New research shows that people with eating disorders are more harshly judged than those suffering from depression, making it much harder for them to seek treatment.

   
Newswise: More Than Marks: How Wellbeing Shapes Academic Success
Released: 12-Mar-2025 3:30 PM EDT
More Than Marks: How Wellbeing Shapes Academic Success
University of South Australia

A world first* study of more than 215,000 students, UniSA researchers found that while standardised tests measure academic skills, different dimensions of wellbeing - emotional wellbeing, engagement, and learning readiness - can play a crucial role in performance.

Newswise: Creativity Boosts NAPLAN Literacy and Numeracy Scores
Released: 4-Mar-2025 9:05 PM EST
Creativity Boosts NAPLAN Literacy and Numeracy Scores
University of South Australia

A groundbreaking study from University of South Australia researchers, shows that creativity plays an essential role in academic success, suggesting that students who think outside the box are more likely to excel in literacy and numeracy assessments.

Newswise: New AI Model Detects Toxic Online Comments with 87% Accuracy
Released: 3-Mar-2025 8:15 PM EST
New AI Model Detects Toxic Online Comments with 87% Accuracy
University of South Australia

Computer scientists have developed a powerful machine learning model that can detect toxic social media comments with remarkable accuracy, paving the way for safer digital interactions.

Newswise: UniSA Sports Science Hub Welcomes First Student Cohort to New, World-Class Facility
Released: 2-Mar-2025 3:30 PM EST
UniSA Sports Science Hub Welcomes First Student Cohort to New, World-Class Facility
University of South Australia

It’s the multi-million-dollar sports complex, 15 years in the planning and two years to build, but today the UniSA Sport Science Hub opens its doors to its first cohort of university students ready to engage in its world-class teaching and research facilities at South Australia’s new sports precinct.



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