Social media puts body-conscious girls off sport
Teenage girls are shying away from sports in high school because social media is making them self-conscious about their bodies, Flinders University research shows.
Texting to improve mental health
Many Australians send and receive dozens of text messages each week – but what if one of those texts had the power to help transform your life?
Flinders centre stage again at State Theatre Company
Flinders graduates will once again play key roles in the State Theatre Company of South Australia’s new season program.
Flinders centre SHAPEs future football stars
Young footballers from South Adelaide Football Club have been getting a taste of AFL Draft Camp this week, thanks to Flinders University’s SHAPE Research Centre.
All eyes on Flinders Vision Clinic
Staff and industry stakeholders have gathered at the Flinders Vision Clinic on Wednesday (October 1) to celebrate the official launch of the new eye care centre.
Building science bridges from school to university
Secondary school teacher Adam Wallace has spent three days at Flinders to discover what the University’s scientists are up to, and will take his insights back to Unley High School for the benefit of his students.
Putting children first, when media sets its own rules
In an age when many parents won’t let their child post a letter because of “stranger danger”, it’s ironic that few pay attention while media organisations spend hours of one-on-one time with even their youngest offspring.
Flinders engineers lead the field
Flinders University’s biomedical engineering and assistive technologies cluster is enhancing its reputation for excellence in research, design and development.
Human-animal bonds in disasters
The recognition of the bond between people and pets is stronger than ever before, but what happens to the human-animal relationship when disaster strikes?