World-first way to fast-track drugs for killer disease
Flinders University researchers are pioneering a new and simple test to pick up signals of Motor Neuron Disease in patients.
Help to save rare humpback dolphins
Flinders researchers have confirmed the importance of the remote Ningaloo Reef in WA as a conservation site of significance for the rare and secretive Australian humpback dolphin.
Evolution branches in a new direction
The place of humans and other backboned animals in the tree of life has been questioned by Flinders University researchers.
PhD boost for maritime archaeology
Two new PhD candidates, from Egypt and Croatia, have joined one of Australia’s premier underwater archaeology programs at Flinders University.
Back-to-back wins for nanotech students
PhD candidates Jakob Andersson and Melanie Fuller from Flinders Centre for NanoScale Science and Technology have won Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) top-up research scholarships
Outstanding STEM students win awards
Flinders PhD candidates Jody Fisher and Olivia Davies have won 2016 Playford Memorial Trust scholarships.
Kenyan student on road to glory
PhD candidate Glory Gatwiri is determined to step up her campaign to relieve women’s suffering in her native Kenya after representing Flinders at the Trans-Tasman Three Minute Thesis competition.
New door opens to PhD student’s future career
Lisa Dann has come from a budding nutritionist to microbiology PhD student to working on the engineering team of a leading air conditioning manufacturer.
Media too biased on whaling
Australia and Japan’s national news reports on whaling are often biased, emotive and misleading, Flinders University PhD candidate Tets Kimura says.