Why teens need up to 10 hours’ sleep
Technology, other distractions and staying up late make is difficult, but researchers say teenagers need to make time for 8-10 hours of sleep a night to […]
When art and science collide
The social impact of technology and the different ways in which it permeates our consciousness is explored in a disarming new exhibition in the Flinders University […]
Hunting superbugs in nursing homes
Protecting senior citizens in residential aged care at risk of antibiotic resistant bacteria is the aim of two new research projects in South Australia. The grants, […]
Little wasp causes quite a buzz
As well as an interest in all insects, Flinders biological sciences PhD Ben Parslow has a fascination for wasps. The focus of his doctorate research on […]
Join the green revolution at uni
Growing food on campus is part of a bold vision for the Flinders University community to support this year. Development of an expanded ‘urban farm’ at […]
New formula for survivorship to give cancer a kick in the guts
A new research project that will improve treatment for the most deadly types of gut cancer has been successful in the latest round of Beat Cancer […]
Primitive fish had more sense than we thought
CT scans of vertebrate fish fossils have found early signs of sophisticated electroreception systems, which paved the way for the amazing detection ability of sharks, lungfish […]
First World War relics in antiques roadshow
Some of the heart-rending stories and historic mementos from the trenches of France during the First World War will be in the spotlight as part of […]