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Recent research from the University of South Australia (UniSA) and Flinders University has highlighted how everyday medications—most notably proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for heartburn and a range of blood pressure drugs—can affect survival and side‑effect risks in breast cancer patients. The study, which analyzed data from 23,000 participants across 19 major randomized clinical trials, suggests […]
The University of South Australia’s latest research underscores a critical gap in the support of casual and short‑term contract teachers—a segment that constitutes more than half of Australia’s early‑career teaching workforce. The study, conducted in partnership with Western Sydney University, Griffith University, RMIT and Monash University, reveals that the current induction landscape favors permanently employed […]
People suffering from Parkinson’s disease often confront a complex array of symptoms that extend far beyond the classic tremors and movement difficulties. Among these is chronic pain, a non‑motor symptom that can be debilitating, pervasive, and frequently overlooked. Recent research from the University of South Australia (UniSA) has emphasized that many individuals with Parkinson’s are […]
Recognising Exceptional Achievements at UniSA The University of South Australia’s 2025 Alumni Awards ceremony, held on 25 October at Pridham Hall, highlighted the diverse impact of its graduates. From polar explorers to Olympic athletes, and from CEO’s of global companies to advocates for Indigenous youth, the honorees exemplify how a UniSA education can prepare students […]
Picture books are more than bedtime stories—they are early lessons in empathy, resilience, and social roles. Recent research from the University of South Australia shows that many popular titles reinforce gendered expectations about pain and caring, which can influence how boys and girls perceive and react to injury. How Pain Is Portrayed in Children’s Literature […]
Why F2R Matters for Ovarian Cancer Care Ovarian cancer continues to be the most lethal gynecological cancer worldwide, largely because it is detected late. A new study from the University of South Australia (UniSA) and the University of Adelaide has identified a cell‑surface receptor, protease‑activated receptor F2R, that could serve both as a diagnostic marker […]
CIFTIS as a Platform for Global Collaboration From 10 to 14 September 2025, Adelaide University will be part of Australia’s largest‑ever service delegation at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).As a flagship event attracting over 150 countries, CIFTIS offers a unique stage for the university to showcase its world‑class research, teaching excellence […]
CIFTIS: A Milestone for Global Academic Exchange The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is the largest service‑trade exhibition in Asia, drawing more than 150 countries to Beijing each year. Adelaide University’s participation in 2025 is a strategic move that showcases the university’s research depth, industry collaborations, and future‑focused curriculum. For professionals and […]
Adelaide University’s Strategic Presence in China In September 2025, Adelaide University showcased its expanding global footprint by participating in the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS). The event, which drew delegates from more than 150 countries, served as a platform for the university to announce a cultural partnership with China Arts and Entertainment […]
South Australian pharmacists will soon receive a new pathway that expands their clinical role and strengthens primary‑care delivery. The Graduate Certificate in Pharmacist Prescribing, scheduled to commence in Semester 1 2026, represents a major shift in how community pharmacy practices support patients and relieve pressure on general practitioners and emergency departments. For pharmacists looking to broaden their […]
