Global human population pushing Earth past breaking point
The Earth has already exceeded its ability to support the global population sustainably, with new research warning of increasing pressure on food security, climate stability, and […]
Criminology study of illicit drug users and police
A new report published by the Australian Institute of Criminology explores perceptions of police fairness among Australian drug users. Led by Flinders University Associate Professor Caitlin […]
New alert on elder abuse in hospitals
New research has revealed only a very small proportion of all the elder abuse cases thought to be perpetrated during hospital visits are being officially recorded, […]
Two faces of extremism
A new study spanning 58 countries reveals that human readiness for intergroup violence is not a single or unified mindset but driven by two fundamentally different […]
Nanotech natural balm for hair
Hair damaged by dyes, bleaching or harsh sunlight has just got special treatment. Green chemistry researchers at Flinders University are experimenting with plant-based oils to develop […]
AI sheds light on an ancient gaming mystery
For the first time, an international research team has harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to decode the rules of an ancient board game, pioneering a new way […]
ARC Centre to open lab at SA shipyard
The Australian Research Centre Training Centre for Biofilm Research and Innovation will establish a permanent presence at the Osborne Naval Shipyard, which is owned by Australian […]
The next leap for AI scribes provides eyes in the clinic
The introduction of vision-enabled artificial intelligence (AI) to medical scribes – the recording devices used by doctors to document meetings with patients in real-time – could […]
Ngarrindjeri leadership drives new ‘very good foods’ diabetes program
A new Aboriginal‑led health initiative on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe (Country) – the Lower River Murray, Lakes and Coorong region – in South Australia has recently concluded a […]