Jamie Craig: SA Scientist of the Year
Flinders University has won three awards, including the prestigious 2024 South Australian Scientist of the Year, at the annual State Science Excellence and Innovation Awards. From […]
Movember funds Flinders-led project
New community-driven strategies that support the social and emotional wellbeing of Indigenous men and boys across Australia will be evaluated for their power to address the […]
Providing sustainable dialysis services to families in remote Australia
In a community-led initiative, Flinders University Rural and Remote Health and Wakaid Tribal Council are working together to plan the building of a new renal unit […]
Brighter nights and darker days could lead to an early grave
A study of more than 13 million hours of data, collected from light sensors worn by 89,000 people, has found exposure to bright nights and dark […]
The dangerous pursuit of muscularity
Men and adolescent boys are increasingly at risk of resorting to the dangerous use of anabolic steroids in a bid to achieve the desired muscular build […]
Screening for Barrett’s oesophagus
New research is exploring low-cost, non-invasive ways to diagnose Barrett’s oesophagus, a condition associated with deadly oesophageal cancer, to find effective strategies to identify patients with […]
Testing for toxic chemicals after laser tattoo removal
Nearly half of all Australians have a tattoo – but what happens if you regret that tattoo? Laser tattoo removal may lead to exposure to cancer-causing […]
The couples who cope together, stay together
An Australian-first study has lifted the lid on how couples living with rheumatoid arthritis cope with the debilitating disease finding that those who cope with problems […]
Improving sleep with weighted blankets
Weighted blankets can help to improve sleep in adults with insomnia and other mental health conditions including anxiety and depression, but results are mixed for children, […]