New hope for early diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s
Flinders University researchers have discovered that a protein in the brain may play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease.
Serotonin, more than just the happy hormone
Despite its significance in the human body, researchers do not fully understand how serotonin is released into the bloodstream.
Detox diets don’t work, expert says
Detox diets are just another weight loss wonder, says Flinders University’s Head of Human Physiology, Professor Simon Brookes.
Cracking the cause of a common bladder condition
A team of Flinders University researchers is trying to find the underlying cause of bladder overactivity.
Searching for answers to gut pain
Researchers from Flinders University are using newly developed technologies to better understand what causes unexplained gut pain.
Flinders researcher a Leading Light
Flinders medical scientist Associate Professor Damien Keating is the winner of the inaugural Leading Light Award from the Australian Society for Medical Research (SA).
Eureka Prize winner sheds light in dark places
Dr Phil Dinning of the Department of Human Physiology at Flinders has won a prestigious Eureka Prize for taking fibre-optics technology to a place it has never been before – the human gut.
Flinders researchers have Eureka moment
Two Flinders researchers have been nominated for Australia’s premier scientific awards, the Eureka Prizes.