New insights into the formation of faeces
New research from Flinders University has uncovered further details on how the guinea pig gut forms solid faecal pellets, providing potential insights that could help in […]
New insights into our ‘first brain’ – in the gut
New research explains how the nervous system in the gut causes propulsion along the gut, highlighting similar behaviour to other neural networks in the brain and […]
Mind-bending ideas for festival
How does our brain deal with technology and modern global challenges? Is it keeping pace with the speed of contemporary living and the ever-increasing influx of […]
Gut feeling with a ‘mind’ of its own
New research led by Flinders has shown for the first time that the gut has a mind of its own, acting independently of the brain and […]
Food for the mind at Carnevale
Two Flinders University academics will be giving visitors to Carnevale some food for thought to go with their crostini this weekend.
Flinders honours its top professors
Flinders University has honoured a group of its most eminent professors with the inaugural award of the title of “Matthew Flinders Distinguished Professor”.