Giving children their say in the wake of disaster
In the growing body of research that examines the experiences and needs of disaster victims, one group has been conspicuously absent from the studies: children.
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Flinders reaps rewards in latest ARC grants
Almost $7 million worth of grants – including six Future Fellowships – have been awarded to Flinders University researchers from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Creating a piece of playable history
Games are one of the most significant cultural forms of modern society yet their story is poorly documented in Australia and New Zealand, according to Flinders University Screen and Media Associate Professor Melanie Swalwell.
Flinders scientist helps find new dolphin species
A species of dolphin previously unknown to science has been found in waters off Northern Australia by a team of researchers, including Flinders University animal studies expert Dr Guido J Parra.
US scholar joins Flinders for clues to back pain
Back pain is a major health burden, with Australians spending an estimated $1 billion each year on treatments.
Flinders takes on World Cerebral Palsy Day
Flinders University is throwing its support behind World Cerebral Palsy Day today (October 2) – a global push to improve the lives of people living with cerebral palsy (CP).
Flinders/Israeli scientists study drug resistance
Microbiologists from Flinders University are teaming up with their Israeli counterparts at the Weizmann Institute to study how common bugs including E coli and Staphylococcus become resistant to antibiotics.
International program showcases inclusive education
A group of 25 educators, disability advocates and policymakers from Nepal and Indonesia is in Adelaide as part of an AusAID Australia Awards Fellowship program to examine local models of inclusive education for students living with disability.
Groundwater experts search for solutions to 21st century problems
The global groundwater community – including experts from the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training – will unite to discuss, debate and explore solutions to the groundwater challenges of the 21st century at the 2013 International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) Congress.