Next-gen solar cells spin in new direction
A new nanomaterial made from phosphorus, known as phosphorene, is shaping up as a key ingredient for more sustainable and efficient next-generation perovskite solar cells (PSCs). […]
Wind farm noise recorded almost 9km away
Audible and potentially annoying indoor low-frequency noise from a wind farm is present for about 16% of the time at distances up to 3.5km, field data […]
Earliest maritime routes mapped from the north
New insights into how people first arrived in Australia have identified the most likely routes travelled by Aboriginal people tens of thousands of years ago. The […]
Koalas hang by a thread as forests shrink
Koala populations would once have stretched across the Australian continent, but have now shrunk to the point where we could lose them forever, according to new […]
Research that is making a difference
From the transformation of the nation’s legal appeals system, to the development of food and fuel from marine bioproducts – the inaugural national assessment of the […]
Flinders experts join ARC college
Four Flinders University professors are among the newest cohort of specialists chosen to identify research excellence, moderate external assessments and recommend proposals for the Australian Research […]
Super-fast flying machines defy body logic
The size of a tiny insect brain bears no comparison to the super capacity of its killer instinct and flying skills and speed. Just like in […]
From bones to drones: ARC funds key research
Two leading Flinders University researchers have been awarded key Australian Government fellowships. Under the latest Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship round, senior Flinders researcher Associate […]
Going cheep, tiny birds follow the dodo
Not all prehistoric birds came in extra-large sizes. An international team of scientists has identified the fossilised bones of two new species of flightless birds of […]