Shining a light on recyclable polymers
For the first time, scientists have used ultraviolet (UV) light, a low-cost and readily available energy source, to successfully synthesise more sustainable and recyclable polymer materials. […]
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1m-year-old ‘lost world’ discovered
Australian and New Zealand scientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo on Aotearoa’s North Island, the first time a large […]
Midas touch tech moves ahead
New gold recovery technology developed at Flinders University has received a major boost towards its commercialisation this year, with an Australia’s Economic Accelerator Ignite grant. Collaborating […]
Tackling South Australia’s koala dilemma
New research in South Australia warns koala densities in some areas of the state, including the Mount Lofty Ranges, are above what is considered sustainable. Published […]
Flinders leaders in law, social justice and health celebrated with honours
Flinders University is proud to acknowledge alumni and staff who have been celebrated in the 2026 Australia Day Honours. The Honourable Chief Justice Christopher John Kourakis […]
Reporting harassment ‘not worth it’
Despite recent legal reforms and increased emphasis on upholding workplace conduct policies, most people who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it. Two […]
Work hard, play hard?
As Australians return to work after the holidays, many will be reflecting on their health and wellbeing goals for the year ahead. New research led by […]
Three in four new mums struggle with body image
Up to 75% of Australian women report concerns about their body image after giving birth, with many feeling intense pressure to “bounce back” to their pre-pregnancy […]
$6.8m boost drives innovative solutions for healthcare
Research uncovering the gut-brain connection in bipolar disorder, advancing food sovereignty to strengthen First Peoples’ wellbeing, pioneering tools that predict medicine safety, and developing new therapies […]