Flinders University ranks among world’s best
Flinders University has maintained its world class reputation in the 2021 Times Higher Education ranking of the world’s best universities, holding its position inside the top […]
NBN shortfalls put public health at risk
The COVID-19 crisis is increasingly highlighted shortcomings in Australia’s National Broadband Network, Flinders University experts say. With access to high-speed broadband (HSB) and the internet via […]
Liability laws must address cars’ safety features
The popularity of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) is growing in Australia with sensors, collision warning and assisted parking systems now standard in new vehicles- but […]
New frailty index to improve aged care outcomes
A new frailty index is set to improve aged care and health outcomes for vulnerable older people. The frailty index project, developed and validated by SAHMRI-based Registry […]
US ‘Cold War’ with China puts Australia in risky waters
US-China relations have plunged into an era of risky geopolitical tensions with Australia ‘in the middle’ of a trade war, while concerns about foreign interference in […]
Fast-tracking research for COVID-19 patients
As the world waits anxiously for a vaccine to fight COVID-19, 30 former COVID-19 positive patients have gifted their blood to Flinders researchers in a bid […]
Is the northern quoll a versatile survivor?
The northern quoll, one of Australia’s most endangered native carnivores, appears to be adapted to dramatically different landscapes – which may be key to the species’ […]
New formula for young chemists
In one of the first of its kind, first-year Modern Chemistry has been ‘turned on its head’ at Flinders University in a pioneering new program which […]
Antibiotic overuse reduces bladder cancer survival
The over prescribing of antibiotics is reducing survival rates in patients with urothelial carcinoma and it needs to be stopped to avoid the serious risk posed […]