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Modified sports with shorter game times and more focus on fun than winning could prove key to encouraging older Australians to play sport and keep fit. New Flinders University research has found adults play sport for the enjoyment, to…

Better policies and practices to ensure greater road safety must become a priority, because the rate of road crash injury continues to rise – as proven by data compiled from new research into Melbourne crash statistics. By analysing the…

A team of Flinders University Marine Biology and Animal Behaviour students helped deliver a marine conservation education program on the Pacific Island of Palau, thanks to New Columbo Plan funding – and similar opportunities for success…

Flinders University has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Defence and National Security Workforce Awards 2024 for Best Future Skills Provider. The inaugural Defence & National Security Workforce Awards program recognises…

Seventeen Flinders University students, from first year through to PhD, are the recipients of the latest round of prestigious Playford Trust scholarships – with several funded in partnership with major companies, industry organisations…

Non-perennial rivers, which stop flowing at some point each year, dominate surface water movement across Australia, yet monitoring the continued health of these vital waterways demands a new type of research attention. More than 70% of…

Referring people to a specialised rehabilitation program following a cardiac incident could reduce the chance they will be readmitted to hospital and potentially lower their risk of death, according to new Flinders University research – but…

Palaeontologists from Flinders University have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia and New Guinea, finding them more diverse in shape, range and hopping method than previously thought. The three…

A nationwide trial led by Flinders University will seek to transform how children are treated for nephrotic syndrome, a rare and potentially life-threatening kidney condition affecting 1 in 50,000 children annually. Characterised by the…

Flinders University has been recognised as a national leader in supporting Indigenous talent, receiving a prestigious SAGE Cygnet Award – the first university in South Australia to achieve this accolade – for fostering an inclusive…