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  • Children dressed as mosquitoes for a drama performance in a Cambodian village. Photo by Nicky Almasy.

    All the world’s a stage for malaria-busting researcher

    A novel project using drama, art and music workshops has helped to educate remote Cambodian villagers about the importance of taking anti-malaria pills.


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  • A dragonfly

    Dragonfly inspires new fight against surgical infections

    South Australian researchers are embarking on a $20 million medical and manufacturing research project which could reduce the chance of infection after orthopaedic surgery, thanks to a little help from the humble dragonfly.


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  • UniSA student Jacqui Holzhauser

    Students win as UniSA expands its regional reach

    Over the past year-and-a-half, Jacqui Holzhauser from Mount Gambier has been chasing her goal of becoming a nurse.


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  • Stroke patient undergoing rehabilitation

    Stroke patients now able to boost brain activity at home

    UniSA researchers have adopted a novel approach to help stroke victims recover greater use of their paralysed limbs, giving patients the chance to re-train their brains at home.


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  • Jaxon Rayner, a MotorX student from the Limestone Regional Sports Academy involved in fitness testing at UniSA's High Performance Lab

    UniSA helps to hone next gen Mt Gambier athletes

    The Limestone Coast Regional Sporting Academy (LCRSA) has just secured three years of funding to support a joint program with the University of South Australia that will nurture the talents of emerging elite athletes in the Mount Gambier and Limestone Coast region.


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  • A map showing London and Adelaide destinations of new joint degree with UCL

    Data science and energy systems students get the best of two hemispheres

    There is just over a month to go for Australian students who want to apply for entry into two exciting international postgraduate programs in energy systems and data science - and if their application is successful, they could be studying in London this year.


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  • Woman sitting on beach

    SA report card delivers mixed news on skin cancer rates

    South Australians living in coastal and agricultural areas have up to a 31 per cent higher chance of developing the most common cancer in Australia, according to a University of South Australia study published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health today.


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  • Prof Gerald Atkins and Prof Krasimir Vasilev

    Nature and science join forces to fight surgical infections

    South Australian researchers are embarking on a $20 million medical and manufacturing research project which could reduce the chance of infection after orthopaedic surgery, thanks to a little help from the humble dragonfly.


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