New robot for Tonsley
Sawyer, the next-generation smart collaborative robot designed by US company Rethink Robotics, has joined the Baxter robot at Flinders at Tonsley.
Research
Flinders celebrates French connections
The signing of the first major submarine contract between France and Australia in Canberra today coincides with the start of a French language conference at Flinders University.
Insect reveals the price of looking sexy
Colourful displays favoured in sexual selection in the animal world can be a blessing and curse, new research has found.
Forensic scientist for president
Professor Adrian Linacre, chair in Forensic DNA Technology at Flinders, has become national president of the Australian New Zealand Forensic Science Society.
Flinders wearable device aims to put insomnia to bed for good
A revolutionary wearable tracking device which re-trains insomniacs to get a better night’s sleep at home has been developed by a Flinders University scientist. Techniques previously […]
Taking action on gender equality
Gender equity in the fields of science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM) is in the spotlight at Flinders this week.
Awards for innovation in teaching
Twelve Flinders University academics have been recognised in five Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning in the 2016 Australian Awards for University Teaching program.
Snail venom hope for diabetics
New research has found that venom produced by an Australian marine cone snail could help develop improved diabetes treatments in years to come.
Not a dry eye in the house
Stem cell research is aiming to provide a much-needed therapies for a debilitating eye condition, sometimes called painful blindness.