Why don’t Aussies volunteer?
The reasons why Aussies volunteer, and the benefits they bring to society, are well known.
Book shows ‘sanitised, transglobal’ lives of the super-rich
“When I remark to people that some of my work as a human geographer involves exploring worlds of the super-rich, they look at me quizzically, apparently confused.”
Social media puts body-conscious girls off sport
Teenage girls are shying away from sports in high school because social media is making them self-conscious about their bodies, Flinders University research shows.
Flinders centre SHAPEs future football stars
Young footballers from South Adelaide Football Club have been getting a taste of AFL Draft Camp this week, thanks to Flinders University’s SHAPE Research Centre.
Putting children first, when media sets its own rules
In an age when many parents won’t let their child post a letter because of “stranger danger”, it’s ironic that few pay attention while media organisations spend hours of one-on-one time with even their youngest offspring.
Flinders engineers lead the field
Flinders University’s biomedical engineering and assistive technologies cluster is enhancing its reputation for excellence in research, design and development.
Human-animal bonds in disasters
The recognition of the bond between people and pets is stronger than ever before, but what happens to the human-animal relationship when disaster strikes?
Violence and power PhD in 3MT final
“In South Australia, more than half of the young people who go into juvenile detention reoffend – clearly something’s not working.”
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?