Research with US collaborators by ophthalmologist Dr Jamie Craig and his team, which has successfully identified a gene responsible for blindness-inducing glaucoma in children, was featured in national television news reports.

Biological Science’s Professor Mike Lee’s research on how and why snakes lost their legs has been featured in the international press, including the I Love Science blog. He also wrote a Conversation article on his findings.

Other Flinders authors of recent pieces in the Conversation include Dr Rob Manwaring, Professor Julian Meyrick, and Dr Kacie Dickinson.

Dr Adam Gerace (Nursing and Midwifery) was interviewed on ABC Radio 891 about his research into empathy – a recording of the interview can be accessed on 891’s Soundcloud.