Nearly half of all Australians have a tattoo – but what happens if you regret that tattoo? Laser tattoo removal may lead to exposure to cancer-causing […]| News
For the first time, a new study has tested the effectiveness of trigger warnings in real life scenarios, revealing that the vast majority of young adults […] The post Curiosity killed the trigger warning appeared first on News.| News
As many Australians prepare to move their clocks forward one hour on Sunday, 5 October, sleep experts are offering timely advice to help ease the transition […] The post Spring forward with Daylight Saving tips appeared first on News.| News
A new study suggests adding microscopic particles to vinegar can make them more effective against dangerous bacterial infections, with hopes the combination could help combat antibiotic […] The post Supercharging vinegar’s wound healing power appeared first on News.| News
Weight-related peer teasing is a strong predictor of disordered eating behaviours in adolescents, particularly those at higher genetic risk, new research shows. Focusing on teenagers, the […] The post Reducing risk of eating disorders appeared first on News.| News
Australian shark experts have tested four bite-resistant materials to assess their ability to reduce injuries and blood loss. While internal and crushing injuries may still occur, […] The post Wetsuits tested for shark bite resistance appeared first on News.| News
Flinders University researchers have secured over $3.4 million in funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to tackle critical healthcare barriers faced by […] The post $3.4m MRFF grants to advance healthcare for people with intellectual disability appeared first on News.| News
Schools are meant to foster connection, but new research suggests they may also be emotionally isolating spaces for many young people. A new Flinders University study […] The post Are schools making young people lonelier? appeared first on News.| News
One in four Australian adults have at least one tattoo, but new research suggests that what’s in the ink may pose greater risks than the size […]| News
Flinders University has become the first organisation in the world to earn a coveted Gold rating under the newly released version 3 of the international Sustainability […]| News
It is often seen as the scourge of modern society, but now a new study argues that modern plastics are a valuable archive documenting activities and […] The post Plastic Age could go on the record appeared first on News.| News
In recognition of our efforts across renewable energy and emission reduction, Flinders University has been named the global top performer for Energy and Climate by the Association […]| News
Flinders University experts are exploring evidence that microbes in the soil and the environments around us can affect human microbiota and the ‘gut-brain axis,’ potentially shaping […]| News
Northern Australia’s annual monsoon season brings relief to drought-stricken lands and revitalises crops and livestock for farmers. But a study of 150,000 years of climate records […]| News
Efforts to increase direct care staffing levels in aged care homes are working but a new study raises a critical question: is this enough to improve […]| News
Rising levels of plastic waste are breaking down in every part of Earth’s land, sea and air, leading to the proliferation of micro- and nanoplastic pollution […]| News
Trigger warnings may not help students feel more supported, but safe space messages do. A new study found that being told they were in a ‘safe […]| News
Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI) researchers have received $4.1 million funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to support three innovative […]| News
Diarrhoea remains one of the most serious health threats to young children in the Global South, and new research shows that climate change is set to […]| News
Simple technology that harnesses ultraviolet light to ‘zap’ airborne viruses has been shown to significantly lower the number of respiratory infections in aged care facilities, paving […]| News
The important work of foster care needs to be reflected in more support for caregivers in critical areas, including for carers who might face frequent violence […]| News
Over the past 100,000 years, Australia and New Guinea’s large animal communities have been disrupted by extinctions and invasive species, altering entire ecosystems and threatening the […]| News
Nurses play a critical role in recognising and responding to end-of-life needs in aged care, often identifying signs of decline up to a year before death. […]| News
Amid growing concerns about shark bites on Australian beaches, researchers have developed a new framework to compare and assess the broad range of prevention measures available […]| News
Telehealth keeps Australians healthier and more connected, but outdated rules are keeping it out of reach for those who need it the most, say Flinders University […]| News
Peak performance in elite sport relies on a myriad of physical and mental capacities – and now there is an increasing consideration of the role of […]| News
A next-generation vertical wind turbine is set to be put on trial south of Adelaide in a novel research collaboration between Flinders University and South Australian […]| News
A new study reveals a potential breakthrough in combating aggressive prostate cancer Researchers from Flinders University and University of South Australia have unveiled a promising new […]| News