Alumna aspires to Antarctic adventure
While studying at Flinders, Karen Hawke never dreamt she’d be joining an elite group of women scientists on a journey of discovery in the frozen reaches of Antarctica.
Big welcome to Matthew Flinders Fellows
The School of Medicine will welcome two new Matthew Flinders Fellows this month.
Destination Flinders welcomed
Flinders Rail Station is set to become a reality after an announcement by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at Flinders at Tonsley today.
From Africa to India, babies hold key to better diet
Flinders is leading a global research effort to find a low-cost way to use a dietary technique to reduce infant mortality rates in low-income countries including Africa and India.
Getting to the guts of the matter
Health, wellbeing and weight is more than a gut feeling, it’s about how the gut is working. ARC Linkage research at Flinders is examining links between metabolism, obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Traumatised refugees in desperate need of psychiatric support, says report
Almost half of the current flood of refugees arriving in Germany could be suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), according to a paper co-authored by Flinders University Professor of Psychiatry, Julio Licinio.
Chalmers Oration to share ‘extraordinary’ success of global action on HIV-AIDS
From the first case of AIDS in 1981, significant lessons can be learnt from the worldwide response to the epidemic, a Flinders lecture will hear.
Health research workshop aims to inform and transform policy
Flinders staff will play a key role as researchers, health care professionals and managers, policy makers and consumer representatives share bold research ideas at a workshop in Adelaide tomorrow.
New research shows white sharks use sun to hunt prey
White Sharks – the world’s largest predatory fish – have the impressive ability to follow the direction of the sun to hunt their prey, new research from Flinders University reveals.