A mint idea becomes a game changer for medical devices
Australian researchers have developed a high‑performance coating made from peppermint essential oil that can be applied to the surfaces of many commonly used medical devices, offering […]
Young among targets for gambling research
Hundreds of international experts in gambling addiction are urging a more coordinated approach to enhance interventions and therapies, while aligning research priorities to tackle the escalating […]
New solution for moderate-to-severe sleep apnoea
In less than 90 minutes, a new, less invasive electrical stimulation technique has been found to improve breathing in people with sleep apnoea. A study by […]
New pieces link fish puzzle
New pieces have been added to the puzzle of the evolution of some of the oldest fish that lived on Earth more than 400 million years […]
Kidney cells exposed to nanoplastics
As concerns rise about the effects of tiny plastic particles on human health, Flinders University researchers have led new research on whether nanoplastics can accumulate or […]
Tiny mutation, big impact on schizophrenia treatment
Flinders University researchers have discovered a rare genetic mutation that could explain why some people do not respond to newer schizophrenia treatments. The study, published in […]
Shining a light on recyclable polymers
For the first time, scientists have used ultraviolet (UV) light, a low-cost and readily available energy source, to successfully synthesise more sustainable and recyclable polymer materials. […]
Flinders awarded MRFF funds to help tackle long-COVID
While the pandemic may seem a distant memory for some, two Flinders University projects will now look to tackle the ongoing impacts of Long COVID, thanks […]
Promoting critical thinking for children
Education systems need to focus more on independent critical thinking and rational, evidence-based learning and problem-solving to find answers to many of the unprecedented environmental, social […]