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UniSA Researcher May 2005

A research newsletter of the University of South Australia

North Melbourne Kangaroos player Glenn Archer collides with Crows player Brett Burton. Photo courtesy of Adelaide Football ClubInjury risk grows for elite AFL players

Under current rules, elite athletes in the Australian Football League run the risk of higher rates of serious player collisions because of the ever increasing speed of the modern game, according to UniSA research. full story

Starfish Hill Wind Farm. Photo courtesy of Tarong EnergyCalculating the future of wind farms

A model developed by researchers at the University of South Australia to calculate variability in the electricity generated from wind farms could be a key tool for future planning of renewable energy sources in the state.full story

Some women sitting aroundPhysiotherapists cure incontinence

Physiotherapy is effective in treating stress incontinence in about 80 per cent of cases, according to the first national study undertaken in clinical practice by researchers at the University of South Australia. full story
 

A recycled water tap with a "Not suitable for drinking" labelIt’s what’s in recycled water that matters

Acceptance of recycled water for residential use in the Mawson Lakes community depends on the quality and attributes of the recycled product and the purpose for which it will be used, a University of South Australia study has found.full story

 

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