Snail venom hope for diabetics
New research has found that venom produced by an Australian marine cone snail could help develop improved diabetes treatments in years to come.
Not a dry eye in the house
Stem cell research is aiming to provide a much-needed therapies for a debilitating eye condition, sometimes called painful blindness.
Marine park research under way
Researchers from Flinders are conducting a census of sea life at Coffin Bay on SA’s West Coast.
Better food for 1 billion by 2030
Flinders researchers are playing a vital role in providing better nutrition for millions of people around the world.
Earth facing man-size problems
The future of our planet depends on sweeping changes and human actions to prevent a mass extinction event, a Flinders public lecture will hear.
Red Cross answers the call
International Red Cross experts will speak at the Histories of the Red Cross Movement conference at Flinders this week.
Eureka prize takes on the world
Pioneering research studying major mass extinction events in the Earth’s history has taken out one of the nation’s top science prizes.
Doors open to Indo-Pacific study
Overseas study opportunities for Flinders University students will expand next year with New Colombo Plan funding for 13 new projects in the Indo-Pacific region.
Trouble in Darwin’s paradise
A parasite killing Darwin’s finches on the famed Galápagos Islands is causing a dramatic escalation in Darwin’s theory of natural selection, new research has revealed.