Richard Magarey appearing as Ladybeard at an event in Odaiba, Tokyo, in 2016. Photo: D.T. Johnson CC.

Cross-dressing wrestler no closet champion

Flinders drama graduate Richard Magarey is causing a sensation in Asia as the cross-dressing, heavy metal musician known as Ladybeard. A burly professional wrestler with a […]

Can a happy gut help the mind?

Research is supporting the idea that eating a balanced diet and promoting gut health can optimise brain function and mood. Nutrition plays a vital role in […]

Social media can help children

Constructively using social media and online chatrooms may help Australian school students rise in international PISA rankings, according to a Flinders University expert in teacher education. […]

Promising results for new PTSD therapy

More participants are needed for development of an expanded treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Flinders University researchers are conducting a PTSD therapy trial which aims […]

School’s out for autism teachers

Up to 50 schools are better equipped to teach children living with autism as a result of a State Government-funded program at Flinders University. The special […]

We are Panthers: hear us roar

Flinders University is sponsoring a new senior women’s football program to help develop the elite talent pathway for female players. The announcement comes as Flinders enters its […]

True locals make Coffin Bay their home

When dolphins are in a safe, bountiful environment, they don’t venture far – despite having the capability to range over vast ocean distances. And within such […]