New metro rail link piles on progress
The first sod has been turned on the $125 million Flinders Link Project, extending the current Tonsley rail line to the Flinders medical and education precincts. […]
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Genes contribute to anorexia: new study
The first eight genes associated with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa have been identified by a global research group. Led by US and Australian researchers – […]
Entrepreneurship at Flinders among best in Australia
The university business incubator named best in the Asia-Pacific has had a meteoric rise in its contribution to enterprise education in Australia. Flinders University’s New Venture […]
Blood flow monitor could save lives in heart surgery
A tiny fibre-optic sensor has the potential to save lives in open heart surgery, and even be used during surgery on pre-term babies. The new micro-medical […]
Health checks from age 40 to avoid ‘black hole’
Seeing a health professional for a full health screening – even when you feel healthy – from around age 40 enables people to make changes when […]
Injury focus on disadvantage
Australians who live in disadvantaged areas are more likely to be admitted to hospital with injuries than those who live in more affluent areas, a new […]
U.S. clinical trials for more effective flu vaccine
A more effective seasonal flu vaccine developed at Flinders University is about to be tested in clinical trials across the United States. Latest figures show that […]
IT can change bad health habits
Public health systems are working on new technology-driven, more targeted programs to reduce the rising tide of obesity and mental illness by helping people, young and […]
Capital outcome for sport hydration product
Preserve Health Pty Ltd has successfully raised more than $950,000 in a Pre-Series A round to fund the growth of PREPD, a new range of hydration-boosting […]