FOMENT connects wine with tech innovations
Early adoption of innovative technologies will help the wine and tourism sectors prosper in challenging times, on a global scale – which is why Flinders University’s […]
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Megafauna extinction mystery – size isn’t everything
The rapid extinction of giant animals including wombat-like creatures as big as cars, birds more than two metres tall, and lizards more than seven metres long […]
Glaucoma linked to increased risk of dementia
Medical researchers have found a link between a type of glaucoma and an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in the […]
Technology can save Australians from shark bites
With shark bites increasing in countries like Australia, scientists say the use of personal electronic deterrents is an effective way to prevent future deaths and injuries […]
Celebrating 55 years of success – and bold plans for the future
On the 25th of March 1966, Flinders University was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling says we were […]
Flinders’ Student Support shines in curveball year
During a year in which university students were thrown a Covid-19 curveball, the 2020 Student Experience Survey shows Flinders University rose to the challenge, with students […]
Why young refugees face challenges
New research has revealed the obstacles young African migrants face when adapting to life in Australia – with significant barriers leading to high rates of alcohol […]
International lab for robot + human advances
Flinders University is contributing its expertise to a global effort to help people and robots work better together. An International Research Laboratory focused on humans-autonomous agents […]
Recreational hunting’s conservation paradox
Recreational hunting — especially hunting of charismatic species for their trophies —raises ethical and moral concerns. Yet recreational hunting is frequently suggested as a way to […]