Why don’t Aussies volunteer?
The reasons why Aussies volunteer, and the benefits they bring to society, are well known.
Housing a barrier to settlement
In Australia’s competitive private housing market, the chances of securing a property without references or a hefty bond are slim to none.
Aussies’ take on alcohol warning labels
Like a book cover, the purpose of a wine label is to attract the buyer’s attention and say something about the characters within the contents.
Unlocking palaeontology data
Decades of fossil-related data collected by Flinders University researchers will soon be available for open access thanks to a new collaboration with eResearch@Flinders.
How new media is getting old
As computer companies race to produce “smarter, faster and more powerful” PCs, the files created in the digital world – including online artworks – risk being left behind.
Flinders reaps rewards in latest ARC grants
Almost $7 million worth of grants – including six Future Fellowships – have been awarded to Flinders University researchers from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Creating a piece of playable history
Games are one of the most significant cultural forms of modern society yet their story is poorly documented in Australia and New Zealand, according to Flinders University Screen and Media Associate Professor Melanie Swalwell.
Meals on Wheels drowning in red tape
The burden of government compliance poses a threat to the long-term viability of Meals on Wheels services around the nation.
Flinders projects awarded ARC grants
Optimising patient flow in hospitals, promoting social inclusion for refugees and using computational modelling to test orthopaedic devices are among Flinders University-led projects to receive funding in the Australian Research Council’s latest Linkage grants.