Poor body image linked with Facebook time
Teenage girls are spending a concerning amount of time on the Internet, potentially leading to low self-esteem and body dissatisfaction.
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Carpark shipwrecks and Coral Sea treasure
Flinders Uni maritime archaeology students are making significant discoveries on the east and west coasts of Australia.
Facing the facts of autism
New Flinders research challenges commonly-held views about the ability of people with autism to recognise faces.
Rural schools and communities will stand or fall together
Sustainable rural communities are vital to Australia’s wider viability in terms of food production and provision of other basic resources, but if rural schools are not properly supported the survival of such communities is at risk.
Measuring musical modernism
There is the promise of a “musical re-enchantment” rising from the ashes of 20th century modernism, Dr Eduardo de la Fuente argues.
The wonders of Washington
American Studies student Eleanor Kellett reports from Capitol Hill where she is taking part in Flinders University’s Washington Internship Program.
Teaching teens safety in the virtual world
Flinders University is developing a new cyber safety program about the dangers of social networking.
Study focus on trauma and depression
A new Flinders research project is hoping to find the best way to help people simultaneously overcome post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
Lessening the impact of cancer-causing hormones
Increasing the production of proteins that help rid the body of toxins may play a crucial role in the fight against breast and prostate cancer.