Concerns over caravan chemicals in regional wastewater systems
The surge in caravan and camper usage within Australia could place extra pressure on regional wastewater treatment systems because of the chemicals commonly used in caravan […]
Flinders research leader recognised as outstanding educator
Recognising his extensive efforts in mentoring and training the next generation of researchers and health clinicians worldwide, Flinders University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Raymond Chan, has […]
MRFF drives better mental health at home for older Australians
Award-winning mental health initiative Talking Mental Health will be scaled up thanks to a $5 million Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant recognising the strength, impact and significance of its potential […]
Commonly prescribed medication for sleep problems raises alarm bells
Amid growing concern about the widespread off‑label use of sedative medications for sleep problems, Flinders University researchers have led a world‑first clinical trial examining how a […]
More support needed for staff to steer end-of-life conversations
Demands are increasing for aged care staff to play a crucial role in guiding end-of-life conversations with families, yet many staff feel under-prepared to initiate such […]
Forgotten fossil helps rewrite part of animal evolution
An international study led by Flinders University has looked in places others haven’t before – and opened a new chapter to life on Earth. Analysis of […]
‘Hook-up culture’ on dating apps harming men’s body image
Gay dating apps are exposing men to intense pressure to look sexually desirable, fuelling body dissatisfaction and low self-esteem, with some users describing the experience as […]
Flinders University joins the 2050 Alliance
Flinders University is among the nine universities that have today launched the 2050 Alliance to build a better future for students and communities across Australia. The […]
Autistic Australians three times more likely to be homeless
Autistic Australians face a homelessness risk nearly three times higher than the general population, according to new Flinders University research that reveals how everyday systems are […]