(l-r) Flinders University Professor Lily Xiao with Resthaven’s Gillian Schulze and Sue McKechnie.

Step forward for dementia carer support

Support for carers of people living with dementia will be bolstered under a new and innovative patient-centered approach led by Flinders’ Caring Futures Institute researchers. The […]

Sleep institute hops into sensor trial

Flinders University sleep experts are becoming embedded in a new trial to help people with their individual sleep disorders – via tests on a new mattress […]

COVID-19 origins still a mystery

Scientists using computer modelling to study SARS-CoV-2 have discovered the virus is most ideally adapted to infect human cells – rather than bat or pangolin cells, […]

MindStep program helps people with anxiety

New research has confirmed the continuing success of MindStep – a mental health program designed by Flinders University experts and Remedy Healthcare. The MindStep telehealth service […]

Ocean of opportunity to flow from $270m CRC

Feeding a hungry planet, new medications to tackle diseases ranging from cancer to Parkinson’s, bioplastics, cosmetics, and curbing climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions – these are a […]

Land clearance a bonus for bees

After centuries of human impact on the world’s ecosystems, a new study from Flinders University details an example of how a common native bee species has […]

Real world methods to improve dementia care

Using real-world training and coaching, two new Flinders University research projects are aiming to bring much needed improvements to the care provided to people living with […]

Privatisation of Australian prisons

New research has cast a spotlight on the privatisation of Australian prisons as state governments seek to reduce costs, but experts warn similar experiments have failed […]