Renewed focus on predicting glaucoma risk
Confirmation of 40 new genetic markers takes forward the development of the first tests to assess a person’s risk of developing glaucoma, a leading cause of […]
Platypus protein in diabetes research
The discovery of a key metabolic hormone found in the venom and gut of the Australian platypus will be further explored to develop more effective type […]
Super sponge chemist soaks up latest accolades
Pioneering synthetic chemist Dr Justin Chalker’s focus on combating environmental disasters has seen him made a finalist for the 2018 prestigious Australian 2018 Eureka Prize for Outstanding […]
New focus in trauma response
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder research at Flinders is unlocking a complex side to possible treatment. The researchers say the little recognised effect of ‘non-memories’ may compound troubles […]
School’s out and Storm is coming
Flinders University graduate Storm Ashwood is set to take the horror-thriller film world by storm, literally, with the world premiere of his first feature film. The […]
Industry partnerships plant seeds for global impact
Medical and social innovations feature in a range of new seed grants announced for progressive Flinders University researchers and industry partners. The Flinders University Innovation Partnership […]
Gender imbalance ‘perplexing’ in heart attack treatment study
Women who suffer a serious heart attack called an ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) are less likely to receive lifesaving invasive management, revascularisation, or preventive medication at […]
Improved framework for care of children
A blueprint to secure better professional care of young children has been developed at Flinders University. The framework aims for a common inter-disciplinary language among everyone […]
Water research a leader in world rankings
From the Murray-Darling Basin to Millingimbi and the Pilbara up north, understanding and protecting water resources is vital to the future growth and prosperity of Australia. […]