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No campaign accused of misrepresenting First Nations commentators in youth-targeted advertisements

Quotes from prominent First Nations activists, writers, academics and politicians who have critiqued the notion of a Voice to Parliament have appeared in new No campaign social media ads. But some are not willing participants.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2023

Traumatised children find first stable home and support in innovative foster care program

Australian kids in out-of-home-care usually go through multiple placements and rarely get therapeutic support to deal with trauma. A new model of care that pays mental health experts to become full-time foster parents aims to change that.

ABC News · May 31, 2023

Why is there an inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial? Legal experts explain

Yet another twist after opening statements in an inquiry into the prosecution of Lehrmann over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins.

The New Daily · Apr 19, 2023

Mediterranean diet: Best prevention against prostate cancer

Researchers from the University of South Australia have shown that men who regularly eat colourful fruits and vegetables had a lower risk of developing prostate cancer (PC). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 11, 2023

Independent SA MP Troy Bell calls for subsidy to assist regional nursing students with city placement costs

A state MP is calling for a subsidy to help regional nursing students in South Australia undertake essential city placements, in the same way city students receive support for regional placements.

ABC News · Mar 9, 2023

Exercise is more effective than medication in managing mental health: Study

A new study suggests that physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than psychotherapy or the leading drugs in treating depression, according to experts at the University of South Australia. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2023

Fewer Australians are learning Indonesian, and Indonesia could do far more to fix that

For more than two decades, linguists and researchers have observed a decline in Australians’ interest in learning the Indonesian language (bahasa Indonesia).

The Conversation · Feb 13, 2023

South Australian universities to allow use of artificial intelligence in assignments, if disclosed

Flinders University, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia adjust policies

The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023

New light therapy shoots down superbugs

A new type of light therapy that can kill some of the world's most dangerous superbugs has been developed by University of South Australia researchers.

AAP · Jan 16, 2023

Diet change for men and women can boost chance of having a baby

Researchers have found what couples eat before trying for a baby can impact the chances of success

Wales Online · Jan 5, 2023