New study links child’s health to delivery style
For the first time, a team of leading international researchers have found significant links between medical interventions used in the birthing process, such as caesarean section […]
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SA country health to improve with more training
A new Regional Training Hub will enable Flinders Rural Health SA to work closely with stakeholders in the Limestone Coast and Riverland regions to instigate and […]
Adelaide aquifers face a dry future
Healthy aquifers and groundwater supplies – just as important as Murray River-supplemented reservoirs – are a strategic source of Adelaide’s and South Australia’s long-term sustainability, with […]
What to do with an unexpected arrival
Four in 1000 births in Australia are unplanned out-of-hospital deliveries – or Born Before Arrival (BBA) births. They occur when mothers intend to give birth at […]
Dashing tales of Trim, a famous ‘seafurrer’
A tenacious black and white cat, born aboard a sailing ship with a young midshipman called Matthew Flinders, is the subject of a revised version of […]
Burrowing into the inner world of snake evolution
Looking inside the head of a snake is so much easier when the snake is a fossil. Flinders University and South Australian Museum postdoctoral researcher Alessandro […]
MOOC tackles tricky topics
Dying2Learn is proving a popular new resource to help lift the shroud of concern and social stigma about the inevitable subject of death and dying. Developed […]
When social policy develops super powers
A grassroots social welfare program from the progressive years of the Whitlam Government is a model way to create more coherent and vibrant communities – and […]
Low ranking for student behaviour model
Behaviour management in schools is fundamentally flawed, says Dr David Armstrong, a Flinders University expert in education psychology and learning difficulties. In a recent paper, Dr […]