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Saturday, September 23

Internet addicts need treatment for risky online behaviour

Pathological internet addiction that triggers deviant behaviour on social networking sites (SNS) should be recognised as a disorder needing treatment, a Flinders University expert says.

Tourists spend up big to swim with sharks

Shark diving tourism is a growing industry estimated to be worth more than $25.5 million annually to regional economies around Australia.

Diving into maritime history at Flinders

Capturing the power of underwater images will be highlighted during the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology Conference at Flinders University this week.

Dr Tia Kansara is co-founder of Kansara Hackney Ltd, the first ISO-certified sustainable lifestyle consultancy in the world.

Grass is greener in a ‘Replenish Economy’

Imagine a world where Gross Domestic Product is no longer the standalone benchmark of a nation’s success; where economic prosperity is no longer measured by what a country generates, but by what it regenerates.

Role of Chinese medicine in treating cancer

Traditional Chinese Medicine is a growing industry and South Australia is emerging as potential key supplier of medicine ingredients.

Search begins to uncover hidden World War I relics

An ashtray made from a shell casing and wood allegedly from the Red Baron’s plane has been unearthed in the local search for World War I heirlooms.

Why academics should engage with the community

Australian academics will soon have a new incentive to get off campus and into the community to engage with the people who ultimately fund their research – the taxpayers.

‘Business as usual’ health care unsafe for Indigenous Australians

Barriers continue to block equal healthcare standards for Indigenous Australians, a new report has found.

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When the arts inject life into a hospital ward or research lab

Monday, September 04
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Doors open to Flinders medical research precinct

Friday, September 01
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Diana revived the monarchy – and airing old tapes won’t change a thing

Wednesday, August 30
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Beer, bongs and baby boomers

Ann Roche / Flinders University Monday, August 28 2
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Clucky fathers give chicks a headstart – in the egg

Tania Bawden / Flinders University Friday, August 25
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Blindness set to triple globally by 2050

Wednesday, August 23

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Political cartooning – is this the end of an era?

Robert Phiddian Monday, August 21
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Used cooking oil polymer combats mercury pollution

Andrew Spence Friday, August 18
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Young playwright’s talented tales of love lost

Tania Bawden / Flinders University Wednesday, August 16
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Save the Murray and Broken Hill’s water - with groundwater

Tania Bawden / Flinders University Monday, August 14

“Pioneering cancer research at Flinders has led to development of a new blood test called Colvera, which is in the shortlist for a national Eureka science award.”

Tania Bawden / Flinders University comments in