Documenting Australia’s gay and lesbian history
24 June 2013
A new three-year project is to record the life stories of gay and lesbian Australians in the first comprehensive nation-wide …
Research
Compelling new evidence shows Mount Isa mine emissions are contaminating the city and are the cause of childhood lead poisoning
17 June 2013
Despite upgrades to technology and ore management techniques, new and compelling research shows that the combined effects of historic and …
Researchers look into the future to weed out problem plants
12 June 2013
Researchers from Macquarie University and the University of Canberra have developed an assessment scheme that allows them to look into …
Macquarie University Australia’s top modern university
11 June 2013
Macquarie University is again Australia’s highest-ranking university in the QS Top 50 Under 50, an international comparison of the best …
Save the trees to save the reefs
5 June 2013
Conservation projects to reverse current deforestation could also benefit coastal coral reef ecosystems. This new finding could potentially extend the …
Does stuttering stop children from doing more than just speaking?
29 May 2013
Dr Lisa Iverach and Professor Ron Rapee AM from the Centre for Emotional Health, Macquarie University, are investigating the social …
Researchers find lizards’ frilled neck is more than just for show
28 May 2013
Researchers have discovered that the brightly coloured frills of the iconic Australian frillneck lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) can be used to …
Ten years on, where are our Indigenous Early Childhood Services graduates now?
28 May 2013
In 2003, the first graduating class of a new residential program for indigenous students, the Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood …
Coral reefs ‘ruled by earthquakes and volcanoes’
28 May 2013
Titanic forces in the Earth’s crust explain why the abundance and richness of corals varies dramatically across the vast expanse …
Macquarie University funds the first Twitter–based election coverage by a professional journalist
27 May 2013
Margo Kingston, one of Australia’s best-known political and investigative journalists, is partnering with the Department of Media, Music, Communication and …
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