Late sleepers may have more than 24 hours in a day
Flinders University researchers are a step closer to discovering what keeps late sleepers up at night.
Nuts and green tea key to cancer treatment?
Green tea and Brazil nuts are being used in a ground-breaking trial to investigate their cancer-fighting qualities.
Renowned fossil hunter joins Flinders
He has rewritten the history of evolution and is the author of 27 popular and academic science books – now, Professor John Long is at Flinders.
Curable eye disease still rife among Indigenous Australians
Australia remains the only developed country in the world not to have eliminated trachoma, the leading cause of infectious blindness, despite recent progress in tackling the disease.
Bellberry backs overseas health placements
Bellberry Limited, the not-for-profit research ethics company, has made a donation of $30,000 to fund travelling fellowships for Flinders students over the next five years.
When the cost of healthy eating gets too high
Preaching the benefits of healthy eating has little point when the cost of purchasing healthy foods can cost as much as a third of a low-earner’s income.
Operation Saving Nemo
Flinders staff and students are currently breeding clownfish and selling them to local aquariums in a bid to halt the decline of wild populations.
Snot the key to clearer airways
Ear, Nose and Throat researchers will be looking up nostrils to find answers about how well snot protects the nasal airways from the bacteria and fungi we breathe in.
It’s all systems go for our AusAID students
In a super-charged orientation exercise, 106 AusAID-sponsored international students from 27 countries are currently undertaking Flinders University’s Introductory Academic Program.