Warning on quality of rainwater
Rainwater tanks are a popular way for Australians to save water, but new research has found they can also harbour potentially harmful bacteria and metals that […]
Navigating tough conversations with people who have dementia to stop driving
At some point, all people with dementia must stop driving due to the impact of cognitive impairment on skills critical for safe driving – but when […]
Elite sport and mental health risks
No matter how much young athletes love their sport, they remain vulnerable to mental health and wellbeing problems if they don’t balance the demands of training […]
Eye infections can steal sight, but early diagnosis can save vision
Rising rates of infectious eye diseases are putting more people at risk of preventable vision loss, prompting researchers to call for greater awareness of the warning […]
Perceptions steer our scrutiny of online activists
Social media can spark powerful responses when activists post a call to action, but people are searching for authenticity when they scrutinise an organiser’s underlying motives. […]
Students power up digital agency
An innovative learning program at Flinders University is enabling international students to develop industry experience by putting their digital communication skills into practice. Kindred Labs, a […]
New evidence uncovered from one of Australia’s bloodiest battles
More than a century after Australian troops fought in one of their bloodiest battles, a team of archaeologists and Australian Defence Force veterans has returned from […]
A plan to make veterans more visible for drug and alcohol care
Many Australian veterans seek alcohol and other drug (AOD) care in mainstream services, where veteran status is not routinely identified – but Flinders University researchers present […]
Flinders Factory of the Future showcase: Giving EV batteries a powerful second life
Electric vehicle batteries that can no longer efficiently power cars could be given a second life supplying energy for homes, farms and remote communities through a […]