Can robots help with reading?

Meeting key learning targets in primary school is important, and the early years are the best time to give some children extra help if they fall […]

Draft-time pressure on player welfare

The road to glory in the Australian Football League (AFL) is highly competitive, with as few as 0.01% of more than 640,000 young footballers and athletes […]

Flinders finds success with ARC

Thirteen Flinders projects have found success this week with the Australian Research Council, awarded more than $9 million across the ARC’s Discovery and Linkage schemes. The […]

VR can help children communicate

Communication problems can hold back childhood development, with a range of interventions available to assist with social communication disorders. In a new research review, Flinders University […]

Curiosity killed the trigger warning

For the first time, a new study has tested the effectiveness of trigger warnings in real life scenarios, revealing that the vast majority of young adults […]

Reducing risk of eating disorders

Weight-related peer teasing is a strong predictor of disordered eating behaviours in adolescents, particularly those at higher genetic risk, new research shows. Focusing on teenagers, the […]