Inspiring research stories
Microbes and us
Finding ways that could harness our microbiome to make vaccines and cancer treatment more effective.
Sewage is the unlikely source of a vital resource in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria.
Professor Melissa Brown is finding ways to disable bacteria’s ability to fight back against antibiotics and antiseptics.
How exploring the language of gut cells could lead to better health outcomes.
Matthew Flinders Professor Jaquelyne Hughes is on a mission to deliver the best healthcare possible, wherever people live.
Why we need a better framework for healthcare practice and models of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Approaching our most common heart rhythm disorder from a new direction.
People’s vulnerability to fraud and financial scams may reveal more than just an assault on their savings.
Bioengineering live brain tissue to uncover the mysteries of incurable brain disorders.
The impact of a stroke on loved ones and caregivers can often be overwhelming. New resources are improving carer support.
Life is complicated, and as humans sometimes our behaviours undermine our health.
COVID-19 has afflicted global populations with devastating speed – and has exposed the vulnerability of Australia’s remote Indigenous communities. Fortunately, Flinders University’s Professor Mark Shephard devised portable and rapid diagnostic test systems that had been more than 20 years in the making.
Tackling rapid weight gain in childhood is a critical issue affecting more than 746,000 young Australians – but it can’t just focus on traditional approaches.
Support for the aged care workforce has been sadly neglected. Poor wages and poor working conditions have been compounded by insufficient uptake of technological advances and innovative practices across the sector, resulting in a crisis of care within Australia’s ever-growing aged care sector.
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