New study maps currents and marine animal movement
A new Flinders University study shows that coastal ocean currents in parts of southern Australia have a major bearing on marine animal movement.
New cancer DNA blood test ‘twice as sensitive’
A new blood test targeting tumor DNA in colorectal (bowel) cancer patients has detected early signs of recurrence of the disease at twice the rate of […]
Shark research hits its target
Thanks to crowdfunding supporters, shark ecologist Dr Charlie Huveneers will launch a new research project into the ‘secret lives’ of white sharks off South Australia’s remote Neptune Islands.
Flinders backs CRH Director’s apology to Indigenous Australians
One of Flinders University’s leading experts in remote health has delivered a historic apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Professor Tim Carey, Director of […]
Flinders wearable device aims to put insomnia to bed for good
A revolutionary wearable tracking device which re-trains insomniacs to get a better night’s sleep at home has been developed by a Flinders University scientist. Techniques previously […]
Indigenous inspiration Moriarty and theatre producer Brookman receive honorary doctorates
One of Australia’s most inspirational Indigenous figures is being recognised alongside one of the country’s most successful theatre producers with honorary doctorates from Flinders University. Dr […]
Flinders-led global sleep apnoea study released
The largest sleep study ever undertaken has found that the leading therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), does not reduce recurrent […]
Flinders ‘forensic fingerprints’ a gun crime game changer
In a global game changer for gun crime, Flinders University forensic scientists have for the first time matched gunshot residue with specific brands of ammunition. The […]
Clearer pathways for mental health
Flinders experts have prepared a plan to provide a new foundation and direction for the reform of mental health care in South Australia.