Wetsuits tested for shark bite resistance
Australian shark experts have tested four bite-resistant materials to assess their ability to reduce injuries and blood loss. While internal and crushing injuries may still occur, […]
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Tribute to former Flinders University Chancellor Sir Eric Neal
Flinders University Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling has paid tribute to Sir Eric Neal AC CVO KStJ FTSE, the University’s former Chancellor, who has passed away at […]
ARC Archaeology Training Centre to drive innovation in cultural heritage protection in the resources sector
Australia’s economy benefits significantly from the extraction of its vast mineral resources. However, this industrial activity can have a negative impact on 65,000 years of irreplaceable […]
Laureate fellowship for biologist fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a growing threat to food crops and livestock, but promising new methods to destroy them are being introduced by a synthetic biology researcher […]
Australians voice the nation’s most wicked problems
In a major new national study, Flinders University has revealed the top concerns troubling Australians today, with cost-of-living pressures, housing unaffordability, crime and safety, healthcare access, […]
Flinders University to embark on a $300 million state-of-the-art health service for South Australia
Flinders University will embark on a new state-of-the-art health service for South Adelaide: the Flinders HealthCARE Centre. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a $150 million […]
Flinders University launches SA’s first full rural medical degree
For the first time in South Australia’s history, aspiring doctors can complete their entire medical degree in regional communities, thanks to Flinders University’s new South Australia […]
Researchers awarded record $15.6m in NHMRC Investigator Grants
Flinders University has been awarded $15.6 million in NHMRC Investigator Grants funding, marking a record figure in the scheme for the university. Seven outstanding researchers are […]
Major milestones for medical program in the NT
Northern Territory’s long-standing local medical program is celebrating its highest intake of medical students this week, welcoming 38 new Northern Territory (NT) resident students and its […]