Harnessing China’s people power for research
About 600 to 700 operations for oesophageal cancer are performed in Australia each year. In China, 1,200 cases are treated in just one hospital per annum.
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Award winning student reveals family inspiration
“My uncle had a stroke and lost his speech. I realise now, with the training I’ve received at Flinders, that I would have been able to help him.”
Scotland the Free?
Nearly 14,000 South Australians will be taking a keen interest on the events that take place on September 18 – the date of Scotland’s referendum on independence.
Flinders takes on Mass Ice Bucket Challenge
Flinders Pro Vice-Chancellor (International), Professor Nancy Cromar, led the way yesterday as dozens of Flinders staff and students took a Mass Ice Bucket Challenge to support motor neurone disease.
Student shares “moving” experiences from Cambodia Symposium
Flinders University students have met with future leaders from 47 countries at the recent Humanitarian Affairs 5th University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Cambodia.
Flinders sleep experts try new tactic to fight fatigue
In a world-first, sleep experts from Flinders University are attempting to fight fatigue caused by insomnia and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) by treating the two conditions at the same time.
Chinese students share stories in words and pictures
A picture may say more than a thousand words, but the Flinders University Chinese Student and Scholar Association has taken no chances by using both to share its stories.
Intensifying ties with China
An agreement between China’s Central South University (CSU) and Flinders will intensify links between the institutions, and includes the setting up of research laboratories on each other’s campuses.
Flinders aims to SHAPE future of SA sport
Some of South Australia’s top sporting figures will make presentations at a symposium to launch Flinders University’s new Sport, Health and Physical Education Research (SHAPE) Centre today.