Focus on hospitals at Flinders-Nankai conference
The analytics used to improve assembly lines may seem worlds apart from hospital beds, but the skills of engineers offer real opportunities to improve hospital flow and reduce waiting times.
Helping the Collins Class go on, and on, and …
How many scientists does it take to change the batteries in a Collins Class submarine? What? You didn’t even know submarines had batteries?
Forensic DNA to crack down on poachers
A high resolution paternity test to help combat the illegal carpet python trade is being developed by Flinders University wildlife forensic DNA specialist Sherryn Ciavaglia.
Inspiring high school girls as future engineers
The traditionally male-dominated disciplines of engineering, information technology (IT) and mathematics are igniting the interests of local Adelaide high school girls.
Flinders staff recognised for science excellence
Flinders University staff Dr Daniel Tune and Karen Burke da Silva have been recognised for their contributions to science in this year’s South Australian Science Excellence Awards.
Big benefits from new piggery waste treatment
Flinders University’s new integrated waste treatment and algae growing system at Roseworthy Piggery, north of Adelaide, aims to make pork production more sustainable and eco-friendly.
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.
Bright Flinders minds become Tall Poppies
Medical discoveries with the potential to treat conditions ranging from cancer to Golden Staph have earned two Flinders University researchers a prestigious Tall Poppy Award for 2014.
Students go CSI-style at Flinders Chemical Murder Mystery
More than 300 Year 10 students have helped to solve Flinders University’s twelfth “Chemical Murder Mystery” at the University’s Bedford Park campus.