Protecting Australian ports against major cyberattacks
Australia’s ports are the cornerstone of the nation’s supply chains, but their growing exposure to cyber-attacks could cause severe disruptions to operations and shortages of essential […]
Vanillin provides a sweet solution for chronic wound healing
Simple food components may provide the key to new cost-effective materials that will benefit chronic wound healing. A team from Flinders University’s Biomedical Nanoengineering Laboratory has […]
Red Flags Fly: Kait James Comes to Flinders University Museum of Art
A major touring exhibition by acclaimed Wadawurrung artist Kait James invites audiences to take a second look at Australia’s cultural icons, histories and stereotypes. Since 2018, […]
Pressure on aged care systems puts spotlight on transition programs for older Australians
As hospital discharge pressures increase and wait times for aged care services continue to grow, a transition care program is becoming increasingly instrumental in helping older […]
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. […]