ACRF Cancer Prevention Unit will lead to earlier detection
The Australian Cancer Research Foundation Cancer Prevention Unit at Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer was launched this morning by Health Minister John Hill.
Indigenous involvement vital to close the gap
The National Health Leadership Forum is providing Indigenous people with a unique voice in government health policy, and can act as a model for other sectors, according to Mr Mick Gooda.
Hexapod Robot wins engineers’ high praise
The Hexapod Robot’s application for biomedical research earns it the SA Engineers Australia 2012 Excellence Award.
Science, engineering scholarship boost
Flinders will offer a new $8000 per year scholarship to a science, information technology or engineering undergraduate student in 2013.
Cancer pain drug may do more harm than good
A drug which for decades has been widely used to treat pain related to cancer has no net clinical benefit.
Housing shortage one of many barriers for migrants
Language barriers, unemployment, a lack of rental history and racism limit housing options for migrants and refugees.
Flinders researcher a Leading Light
Flinders medical scientist Associate Professor Damien Keating is the winner of the inaugural Leading Light Award from the Australian Society for Medical Research (SA).
Tackling brain drain of Vietnamese accountants
PhD candidate Nga Ho is looking for ways to attract and retain accounting and finance professionals in Vietnam.
Plastic solar cells pave way for clean energy industry
A Flinders researcher has been developing a cheaper and faster way of making large-scale plastic solar cells using a lamination technique.