Flinders archaeologist takes top space industry position
Flinders University archaeologist Dr Alice Gorman has become the first woman to be elected to the National Executive Council of the Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA).
Strong (and skinny) is the new sexy; the #fitspo effect
Fitspiration is a rising global movement within social media that encourages weight loss, healthy eating and exercise through inspirational fitness images and slogans.
The worrying new face of Adelaide ‘ice’ use
Soaring use of the methamphetamine ‘ice’ could be because of an increasing normalisation of the drug among groups of high achieving young people beyond the normal user profile.
Learning lessons in care from Cuba
“If a developing country like Cuba can train more doctors and nurses than they need so they can contribute to the health care needs of other countries around the world – why can’t Australia do the same?”
NT’s first home-grown doctors graduate from Flinders
The first doctors to be educated entirely in the Northern Territory will graduate at a Flinders University ceremony in Darwin on December 18.
Degrees and honours at today’s graduation
Nearly 650 graduating students will receive their degrees at Flinders University’s December ceremonies today, which will also see two long-time supporters of the University honoured.
Namibian scientist first international Point-of-Care Testing graduate
A medical scientist from Namibia has become the first international student to undertake a Graduate Certificate at Flinders University’s International Centre for Point-of-Care Testing.
Is technology the key to faster recovery?
Flinders University researchers are taking part in the world’s largest trial looking at whether computer games, iPads and interactive games can help people recover from falls, strokes and brain injuries.
Giving the gift of sight, from Flinders to Nepal
Eight villages, nine days and some 6,200 eye examinations; no wonder Flinders University Optometrist Jason Booth was admittedly exhausted on his recent return from Nepal.