Warning on quality of rainwater
Rainwater tanks are a popular way for Australians to save water, but new research has found they can also harbour potentially harmful bacteria and metals that […]
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Elite sport and mental health risks
No matter how much young athletes love their sport, they remain vulnerable to mental health and wellbeing problems if they don’t balance the demands of training […]
Eye infections can steal sight, but early diagnosis can save vision
Rising rates of infectious eye diseases are putting more people at risk of preventable vision loss, prompting researchers to call for greater awareness of the warning […]
Students power up digital agency
An innovative learning program at Flinders University is enabling international students to develop industry experience by putting their digital communication skills into practice. Kindred Labs, a […]
Flinders Factory of the Future showcase: Giving EV batteries a powerful second life
Electric vehicle batteries that can no longer efficiently power cars could be given a second life supplying energy for homes, farms and remote communities through a […]
Focus on aged care home ownership
Experts have raised concerns about a gradual shift in ownership and management models in Australia’s aged care facilities – and the subsequent impact this has on […]
Tailored nutrition could help critically ill patients recover from surgery faster
Personalised nutrition may play a vital role in helping critically ill patients recover more quickly and with fewer complications after major surgery, trauma, burns and other […]
Tips for weekend warriors
As competitive City to Bay runners load up on carbs, Flinders University experts provide some useful tips about overwhelming options in the pharmacy supplement aisle. For […]
How prehistoric jaws shaped evolution
Long before dinosaurs appeared on Earth, fierce predatory fish developed crushing jaws and sharp teeth to survive and diversify in ancient oceans. Flinders University researchers have […]