‘Memoirs’ embellish life stories
Readers often place a great deal of trust in autobiographers without necessarily checking their credibility.
Research
Best memory? You’re likely to decide as a teen
More memories are accumulated between the ages of 10 and 20 than at any other time of life.
Improving primary health care
More than 370 delegates from across Australia and New Zealand have converged on Canberra for the 2012 Primary Health Care Research Conference.
Six finalists in Science Excellence Awards
Six Flinders University researchers are among the finalists in the 2012 Science Excellence Awards, two of whom are vying for South Australian Scientist of the Year.
Study explores apprenticeship, homeless link
Claims of a growing homelessness risk among apprentices will be the focus of a new study by Flinders University researchers.
Single fibre betrays forger’s dirty deed
Flinders University’s latest advance in forensic science should send a chill down the spines of would-be criminals.
Perceptions trick memory
An inflated sense of memory function in people with dementia may influence their likelihood of seeking help.
Flinders reveals lucrative seaweed industry
Scientists from Flinders University are on the path to discovering new super chemicals in seaweed.
Smart power from wastewater
Victoria’s Smart Water Fund has enlisted Flinders University expertise in a move to reduce the carbon emissions and the power bills of the State’s water sector.