Flinders finds success with ARC
Thirteen Flinders projects have found success this week with the Australian Research Council, awarded more than $9 million across the ARC’s Discovery and Linkage schemes. The […]
Research
Shining a light on heart disease risk
A new study led by Flinders University has found that being exposed to bright light at night can significantly increase the chances of developing serious heart […]
New nano-material takes shape
The potential use of low-energy light to shape ferroelectric thin films for micro-devices is advancing with an international team of researchers recently reporting success with ‘photostriction’. […]
Noise disrupts rare songbirds
From agriculture and urban land clearance to loss of habitat and feral animal predation, native wild animals and their food sources face a rising tide of […]
How do we sleep while our beds are burning?
As Australia braces for another scorching summer, new research led by Flinders University sleep experts reveals that rising temperatures are silently chipping away at our sleep […]
Opening STEM pathways for schoolgirls
The results are in – mentoring schoolgirls in STEM subjects in Year 9 can encourage greater interest in physics, chemistry, technology and higher maths in senior […]
Grant support for early career researchers to tackle community challenges
In support of their work tackling a range of challenges faced by the community, Flinders University has this year awarded Early Career Research Seed Funding grants […]
Stronger parent-club relationships key to keeping kids in sport and rebuilding the volunteer workforce
Community sporting clubs must rethink how they engage parents if they want to stop the slide in young people dropping out of sport, according to new […]
Decoding the harmful algal bloom
Researchers from Flinders University and the South Australian Genomics Centre have launched a whole-genome sequencing of harmful algal bloom species to support urgent research. Whole genome […]