Preventing ‘everyday harm’ for people with disability
Everyday harm affects people with disability more than most people in Australia realise – and recognising this problem is an important first step in working together […]
Boost for NT medical training
Clinical placements in Central Australia have commenced for seven medical students from Flinders University’s Northern Territory Medical Program. This group of third-year students, part of a […]
Young vapers don’t discuss health risks
Vaping remains prevalent among Australian adolescents and young adults, despite increasing evidence of associated health risks and evolving regulatory restrictions. While some youth acknowledge potential harms, […]
Chemical discovery sparks a chain reaction
After years of research, international experts have confirmed the discovery of a new chemical reaction, launching new opportunities for rapid advances in a range of fields […]
GenAI could empower girls in STEM
Generative AI (GenAI) has significant potential to boost girls’ confidence, agency, and participation in STEM subjects — but new research shows that realising such potential depends on how teachers use GenAI in the classroom. The study, one […]
LeaN On: reducing risk of lymphoedema after breast cancer
Living with, or being at risk of, lymphoedema after breast cancer can leave many people feeling uncertain and overwhelmed. Too often, survivors must search for information […]
Tackling ‘light and mood’ could improve future depression treatment
Depression affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and while antidepressant medications help many patients, nearly one in two people do not respond to the first […]
Free coding workshops for school girls
Flinders University is offering free workshops to help girls from Year 7 to Year 12 gain valuable computer programming skills – and to encourage gender equity […]
Bizarre anatomy of an ancient fish
A new fossil discovery in China has given new insights into an apex predator from 425 million years ago. The newly described bony fish, named Megamastax […]