Young scientists win Tall Poppy awards
Four Flinders early career researchers have been named 2026 Young Tall Poppy Science Award winners, recognised for research tackling some of the big questions in health, […]
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Flinders researchers in the running for national science prize
A Flinders University research team has been named a finalist in the Research and Innovation category of the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes 2026. Shortlisted for the Australian […]
Acute pancreatitis on the rise in SA
Acute pancreatitis is rising faster than expected in South Australia, with new research revealing rates above the global average and climbing most sharply among women and […]
Funding success powers research improving health, equity and care
Flinders University projects ranging from chronic pain to cancer will share in almost $4 million of research funding, thanks to the National Health and Medical Research […]
Reducing gaps in early abortion care
Amid moves to improve abortion access across Australia, new research reveals that while more GPs are offering early medication abortion, many women still cannot access the […]
Rethinking the one-night sleep study
A single night of sleep testing may not be enough to diagnose sleep apnoea, with new Flinders University research revealing that night‑to‑night variation can lead to […]
Research to resolve antibiotic resistance in remote NT communities
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing and under-recognised health threat in rural and remote Australia, where infection risks are high and healthcare access is limited – […]
Flinders leads national PhD program
New research into prenatal services, aged care, mental health, sustainable construction and remote energy supplies is starting at Flinders University with the latest funding under the […]
Global push to recognise threat of toxoplasmosis
One third of the world’s population is infected with the Toxoplasma parasite, which can cause ocular toxoplasmosis, an eye infection that can damage the retina and […]