DNA left behind without a touch
A person can leave DNA on a surface without directly touching it, a Flinders University study has found, with the longer someone spends in a room […]
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Canada’s case for wrongful convictions: a lesson for Australia
Canada’s ongoing efforts to establish an independent body to review wrongful convictions has highlighted shortfalls in Australia’s own legal system, say two leading legal academics from […]
The law behind robot interactions
Advancements in technology have enabled the design of hyper-realistic, Wi-Fi–connected, programmable sex robots that can mimic human responses, but what do these developments mean for how […]
Strategic appointment strengthens JBC
Flinders University is delighted to welcome outstanding legal researcher Professor Melissa de Zwart to the position of Professor in Digital Technology, Security and Governance in the […]
Warning on pandemic cybercrime rates
A new study of almost 12,000 Australians has found one-third of the adult population has experienced pure cybercrime during their lifetime, with 14% reporting this disruption […]
Students benefited from online learning switch
Students struggling academically benefited most when schools around the world transitioned from classroom teaching to online learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the switch […]
ARC grants support bold research projects
Addressing the housing needs of adults with intellectual disability, exploring Aboriginal rock art in the upper Murray region and improving home environments for young people in […]
Women’s business grows and grows
Imagine being excluded from school at 12, or not being able to afford sanitary products. Menstruation stigma affects millions around the world, with periods considered unclean […]
Human trafficking and the law
Women and girls, who are often themselves victims of human trafficking and are sexually exploited by criminal gangs, are being prosecuted and convicted for human trafficking-related […]