Tackling mine waste, from the ground up
Thousands of open cut mines lie abandoned worldwide, while more stringent mine site rehabilitation laws in Australia are paving the way for improved long-term restoration efforts. […]
Novel material in new bioplastic
Plastic pollution is a global crisis that no one country can solve alone – with microplastics found in soils, rivers, the air and even organs throughout […]
Sustainable food solutions on the doorstep
Urban agriculture should be treated as a serious farming method to help meet the global ambitions of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, according […]
Critical call in UN plastic treaty
Rising levels of plastic waste are breaking down in every part of Earth’s land, sea and air, leading to the proliferation of micro- and nanoplastic pollution […]
Australians voice the nation’s most wicked problems
In a major new national study, Flinders University has revealed the top concerns troubling Australians today, with cost-of-living pressures, housing unaffordability, crime and safety, healthcare access, […]
Flinders University to embark on a $300 million state-of-the-art health service for South Australia
Flinders University will embark on a new state-of-the-art health service for South Adelaide: the Flinders HealthCARE Centre. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a $150 million […]
Push for sustainable food reforms
While food systems account for up to 30% of total global greenhouse gas emissions, Vietnam is holding high-level talks aimed at creating more sustainable farming systems […]
Pacemaker device on the market
A South Australian medical device to extend the accuracy of heart pacemaker implants is being launched on the $22 billion world cardiac rhythm management market after […]
Illusion ‘all in the eye’ of the beholder
Our brain and eyes can play tricks on us, especially with the expanding hole illusion. A new computer model developed by Flinders University experts helps to […]