Giant sharks once lurked in the deep
Contrary to sensationalised popular reports, the giant Megalodon (“big tooth”) shark – which grew to 17 metres – is extinct.
New courses take science in to the ‘real world’
Brilliant scientists make extraordinary breakthroughs – but translating science into the real world takes a different set of skills and knowledge.
Corruption seems to be on the rise, says professor
Perceptions that corruption is on the rise is a concern to Australia’s global standing, says Flinders Strategic Professor Adam Graycar.
New splint to be launched in South Australia
The Medical Device Partnership Program at Flinders at Tonsley is supporting the development of an innovative new splint for first-aid kits and emergency situations.
Hop into 2016 with business boot camp
Local business and budding entrepreneurs are invited to kickstart 2016 by joining the ‘business boot camp’ at the Tonsley innovation district for Flinders New Venture Month.
Order of Australia honours for Flinders academics and alumni
Founders of psychology and computer science programs at Flinders – and Professorial Fellow Mike Rann – were recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours.
Caring psychology student sparkles at national awards
A determination to break down the stigma of autism has seen Flinders University’s Ella Keegan honoured with a national student of the year award.
Flinders VC calls Australia home
Flinders Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling and his family will join hundreds of others around the nation on Australia Day to take the oath of citizenship.
Flinders’ NCETA launches Australia’s first one-stop shop on meth addiction
If knowledge is power, the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction’s (NCETA) new methamphetamine Knowledgebase could become one of the most important tools in the battle against ice addiction.