Fresh hope for motor neurone disease
Scientists from Flinders University have just received a prestigious $100,000 grant to continue their groundbreaking research into motor neuron disease.
Autoimmune diseases the target of new research
A revolutionary medical breakthrough by researchers at Flinders University could pave the way to a cure for two debilitating autoimmune diseases.
Navy arms race a job for coastguards
Territorial tensions in the high seas should be diffused by civilian coastguards rather than armed navy officers.
BUPA supports health sciences
Health insurer BUPA has donated $50,000 to fund two scholarships for health sciences students at Flinders University over the next five years.
Trials for new ultrasound device
An Adelaide ultrasound device is set to reduce invasive treatments for women after childbirth.
Merrilees manuscript wins award
Flinders creative writing PhD Margaret Merrilees has received the 2012 Wakefield Press Unpublished Manuscript Award as part of the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature.
Peer support for next generation researchers
Researchers in the early stages of their careers will have access to some of the most experienced minds at Flinders as part of a new mentoring program.
Law missing good faith
Australia is one of the few countries in the world without a law to tackle disputes of fairness and honesty under the concept of good faith.
Music the right medicine for Cambodian orphans
Teaching Christmas carols to Cambodian orphans initially earned Pat Witcombe the nickname of “Jingle Bells”, but after he showed his prowess with a donated Dutch conjuring set, his name (in Khmer) became “Mr Magic”.