Australia's first clinic to identify families at risk of blood cancer
Australia's first multi-disciplinary blood cancer clinic to screen families at risk of leukaemia and lymphoma will be established in Adelaide thanks to a $1.3 million Federal Government grant awarded to UniSA and SA Pathology researcher Dr Chris...
Long periods of undisturbed sleep a risk factor for stillbirth
Sleeping more that nine hours per night during pregnancy may be associated with late stillbirth, according to findings from an international study inv...
When audio is hot; radio skills are in demand
Just 15 years ago it was not uncommon to hear that radio was dead, an old medium destined for a sad demise, but like so many other traditional forms o...
There's no such thing as a healthy tan. Yet despite the known risks of skin cancer, summer always sees thousands of sun lovers heading to the beach in...
Sitting in front of the TV puts kids in the obesity hotseat
The simple act of switching on the TV for some downtime could be making a bigger contribution to childhood obesity than we realise, according to new r...
Building code debate heats up as Australia swelters
In the wake of Australia sweltering through its hottest two months on record – December and January –University of South Australia academics are calli...
As obesity climbs in Pacific nations, UniSA research probes the effectiveness of health through sport
Researchers from the University of South Australia and the University of Technology Sydney have been working to develop a sustainable healthy lifestyl...
Defence and space SMEs to benefit from new industry Testlab
Local space and defence industries will receive a significant boost this year with the establishment of an Industry 4.0 Testlab at the University of S...
Smartphones: are they just a pain in the neck?
A large majority of the world's 3.4 billion smartphone users are putting their necks at risk every time they send a text, according to new research in...
Southern Hemisphere space program blasts off at UniSA
The Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program (SHSSP) officially opens at the University of South Australia today, bringing together more than 50 part...