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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: theconversation.com/is-us-beef-saf… via @ConversationEDU
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: bit.ly/4kSQfzZ

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 brnw.ch/21wUnq5

Are street #trees in your neighbourhood causing a stink, leading to expensive plumbing bills? Those with aggressive root systems - eucalyptus, willows, jacarandas and desert ash - cause most of the sewer pipe blockages, but new #UniSA research could help: brnw.ch/21wUlAN

COVID, flu and RSV: @UniversitySA's Prof Adrian Esterman reports how these common #viruses are tracking this winter.
This year's flu season has been unusually severe – and COVID is still sending some people to hospital, too. @UniversitySA theconversation.com/covid-flu-rsv-…
Don't forget to book for this year's #RaisingtheBar event on August 5! #UniSA food scientist @EMantzioris will reveal What To Eat To Live to 100 & STEM Prof John Boland will share The Magic of the Mallee, a 40-year biodiversity project. More details here: brnw.ch/21wUjJX


When it comes to COVID-19, @UniversitySA experts say it’s not just booster shots that could offer protection – healthy levels of vitamin D may also play a role: bit.ly/4f0B9ay
Planning on trekking the #NorthPole? Make sure you take enough food! New study in @PhysRep involving #UniSA research tracked energy expenditure and weight loss of 11 women who skied to the Pole in 7 days. See the results here: brnw.ch/21wUi0D #polar expeditions
New @UniversitySA and #SARDI #research is providing evidence of biological triggers of oil production in #oats, a discovery that will help processing and drive demand for Australian-grown oats. bit.ly/3TPY8LG

From poached to pan-fried, when it comes to #eggs, it’s all sunny side up, as new research from @UniversitySA confirms that this breakfast favourite won’t crack your #cholesterol. bit.ly/40nrdBY

97% of #AlliedHealth professionals say that being in #nature can help mitigate many physical, mental and social #health conditions. @UniversitySA and @UniofAdelaide researchers explain: bit.ly/4f0K1Nq

Can’t fill your #ADHD script? Here’s why, and what you can do while the shortage persists. @UniversitySA researchers explain: theconversation.com/cant-fill-your… via @ConversationEDU
🦗 In a pilot study, @UniversitySA researchers have used video footage of insects to extract their heart rates without touching or disturbing them buff.ly/tRZdrDp
The cold winter snaps might make it hard to get out and about, but new #UniSA research has found that frequently attending in-person events can significantly boost wellbeing. How often do you get out and enjoy a festival, market or sporting event? unisa.edu.au/media-centre/R…

For the first time, #UniSA researchers have used video footage of #insects to extract their heart rates without touching or disturbing them. This innovation could transform how scientists remotely monitor the health of #arthropods worldwide @WileyEcolEvol brnw.ch/21wU1KN

1 in 3 Australians are lonely. It's a silent epidemic emerging as a real health threat to society, according to #UniSA researcher @NadiaCorsini1. Nadia has been awarded $496,243 by the @nhmrc to partner with The Hut Community Centre to bring the spark back into people's lives👏

Huge congrats to #UniSA civil engineer Dr Jun-Jie Zeng, who has been awarded an @arc_gov_au 2025 Future Fellowship. Dr Zeng will use the $1.1m research funds to develop 3D reinforced cement-free concrete, contributing to a carbon-neutral construction & building industry 👏

Two of #UniSA's best researchers will be guest speakers at this year's #RaisingtheBar on August 5. @EMantzioris will reveal What To Eat To Live to 100, & Prof John Boland will share The Magic of the Mallee, a 40-year biodiversity project. Details here: brnw.ch/21wTZUC


The jury has delivered its unanimous verdict in one of the most-watched court cases ever. Here's what was at play legally and what happens now. @stickwithricksa @UniversitySA theconversation.com/erin-patterson…
Incredible #teaching placements in remote South Australia are giving @UniversitySA students the unique opportunity to live, learn and teach in #Aboriginal communities. #APYLands #Anangu #FirstNations bit.ly/45NEBmi
