Time’s up for body-clock disruption
Sleep has become the holy grail of health and wellbeing. But for some people, particularly shift workers and others with a chronically mistimed body-clock, getting a […]
Big ideas get boost: Flinders researchers driving better healthcare
A personalised body-clock tracker, treatments for adolescent disordered eating, halting dengue fever in its tracks and unlocking the nexus between memory loss and dementia have been […]
Wind farm noise and sleep disruption
Residents who live within 10km of a wind farm report more sleep issues from other sources, such as insomnia, stress and snoring spouses, than the nearby […]
Low frequency noise conditions to be replicated for first major study on windfarms and sleep
Flinders researchers will replicate low frequency noises generated by wind farms for the first major study on wind farms and sleep.
Flinders receives $6.67m in grants for medical research
Medical researchers at Flinders University have received a total of more than $6.67 million in funding in the latest rounds of grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council.
New test to better detect sleep ‘nightmare’
Flinders University sleep experts Dr Richard Weeks and Associate Professor Peter Catcheside have developed a new system to better detect a sleep “nightmare”.
Prototype pillow to help reduce suffocation fears
People with epilepsy may soon be able to sleep a little easier, thanks to research carried out by a team of researchers at Repatriation General Hospital and Flinders University.
Flinders road-tests new anti-snore pillow
Sleep researchers from Flinders University and the Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health are road-testing a new pillow that could help alleviate snoring for back sleepers.
Flinders Fellows take on the future
Three Flinders University researchers have received prestigious Future Fellowships from the Australian Research Council, securing $2.18 million to fund their research over the next five years.