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Official profile of the University of South Australia. Australia's University of Enterprise. #UniSA CRICOS provider number 00121B
South Australia, Australia
Joined March 2009
What is creatine? What does the science say about its claims to build muscle and boost brain health? @UniversitySA researcher @EMantzioris explains how it works via @ConversationEDU.
theconversation.com
Social media influencers tout creatine supplements for athletic performance and to boost brain health. Here’s what the evidence says.
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Almost 40% of Australian homes have #solar panels, but how many are getting a decent feed-in tariff? New research led by @UniversitySA and @Deakin shows that households could boost their returns by selling excess power to their neighbours #renewableenergy
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Tune into ABC @4corners next Monday night to watch @UniversitySA law lecturer @Dr_Joe_McIntyre discuss the concerning rise of #SovereignCitizenship in Australia. It's a dangerous movement that is testing the authority of courts, councils and cops:
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Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism.
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RT @ConversationEDU: Is the new South Korean president's softer approach to the North wise in a challenging new security environment? @Adam….
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Is the new South Korean president’s softer approach to the North wise in a challenging new security environment?
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Huge congrats to @UniversitySA microbiologist Prof Craig Williams, whose #MozzieMonitors🦟 program was runner-up in the SA Citizen #ScienceWeek Awards announced last Friday! 👏👏 It's the first program in the world to involve local communities & schools in #mosquito trapping.
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RT @ConversationEDU: Myanmar's generals are planning an election the opposition has slammed as a sham. They could see Trump's interest in t….
theconversation.com
Myanmar’s generals are planning an election the opposition has slammed as a sham. They could see Trump’s interest in the country as a way of legitimising the polls.
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New #UniSA research has found that Australian news is more diverse on social media, as the traditional media landscape – particularly quality local journalism – has become increasingly unsustainable.
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Does #running ruin your knees? And how old is too old to start? @UniversitySA's @_HunterBennett_ gives us the lowdown: via @ConversationEDU.
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Runners tend to have thicker cartilage in their knees – which cushions and protects the joint – compared to non-runners.
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Financial stress is on the rise in Australia. @UniversitySA's Prof #NicholasProcter shares what to do if money worries are affecting your mental health via @ConversationEDU.
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Data from the Mental Health Commission shows the proportion of people finding it ‘difficult’ or ��very difficult’ to cope on their income has doubled.
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👏👏👏 Congrats to @DrSarahBoyle from #UniSA’s @CCB_Research – winner of an SA #YoungTallPoppy award for her critical #research into #breastcancer progression and metastasis. Vital work that hopes to improve #cancer treatments and patient outcomes. #YTP25 #YTPawards @AIPS_science
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#Nitazene is a synthetic opioid that is 50 times stronger than #heroin and 1000 times more powerful than #morphine. It has now infiltrated #Adelaide's street drug trade according to @UniversitySA researchers, and should set off alarm bells among users
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When a burger costs less than a punnet of strawberries, it’s clear the odds are stacked against healthy choices – especially for teens. New @UniversitySA #research shows that poor lifestyles are putting teens at risk of preventable diseases later in life.
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👏👏👏 Big congrats to @ARENA_UniSA’s @BenSinghPhD - winner of an SA #YoungTallPoppy award for his life-changing #research that helping people move more and live healthier lives. A huge step forward in tackling global inactivity. #YTP25 #YTPawards #UniSA @AIPS_science
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In a major step towards early detection, @UniversitySA and @MS_Australia are investigating the #genetics of multiple sclerosis (#MS) to help predict people’s risk of developing the disease, long before any symptoms appear.
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The giant cuttlefish’s technicolour mating display is globally unique. The SA algal bloom could kill them all says @UniversitySA scientist @Zoe_Doubleday unless we take urgent action. via @ConversationEDU.
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The SA government has convened an emergency meeting today to discuss taking cuttlefish eggs from the wild, due to the impending threat of the algal bloom which could wipe them out forever.
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As winter bugs rise, @UniversitySA is sounding the alarm on antibiotic misuse - a key driver of dangerous #superbugs 🦠This @Aus_ScienceWeek, join us for a slime-making adventure that helps kids explore safe #antibiotic use and how to fight resistance.
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Is US #beef safe to eat? How worried should we be about ‘mad cow disease’, growth hormones and fatty meat? @UniversitySA, @westernsydneyu and @Swinburne researchers explain: via @ConversationEDU.
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US beef will soon be back on Australian menus. But how does it compare with home-grown beef? Three experts explain.
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It's a super handy tool, but does #ArtificialIntelligence like #ChatGPT help or hinder student #learning? @UniversitySA researchers explain why we must teach uni students how to use #AI properly so they can truly enhance their learning:
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Did you know that prescribed burns can threaten the survival of skinks and other #wildlife? @UniversitySA research shows that temperatures under logs and rocks can reach 108°C and 53°C respectively during controlled burns #environment #fires
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