Academy awards recognise outstanding science researchers
25 November 2014
The Australian Academy of Science has announced the 2014 winners of some of Australia’s most prestigious science awards, including three …
Science & nature
Macquarie University academics receive AMP Foundation funding to create a better tomorrow
25 November 2014
Three Macquarie University academics have been awarded AMP Tomorrow Fund grants for their innovative online projects in health law, language learning and …
New study identifies different genetic types of Giardia contributing to high carriage rates among children living in a remote Indigenous community in the Northern Territory
24 November 2014
Recent research in a remote Indigenous community in the Northern Territory has found high carriage rates of the intestinal parasite …
Cuttlefish mating preferences decoded: males prefer mysterious mate, on-heat females available
18 November 2014
A new study has investigated the mating preferences of the giant Australian cuttlefish, finding that females were most receptive if …
Eminent geologist joins Australian Academy of Science Council
14 November 2014
The Australian Academy of Science yesterday announced that five of Australia’s leading scientists, including Macquarie’s Professor Sue O’Reilly, will join …
Young Tall Poppy Science Awards for Astronomer and Volcanologist
11 November 2014
Astronomer Dr Lee Spitler and Volcanologist Dr Heather Handley have been recognised amongst New South Wales’ best young scientists at …
Scientists resolve the evolution of insects
7 November 2014
A collaboration of more than 100 researchers from 10 countries have announced the results of an unprecedented scientific study that …
Wifi, opinion polls and more: ARC funding boosts research across the University
5 November 2014
Macquarie University research across science, human sciences and the arts will receive a boost in 2015, as part of today’s …
Researcher to map lead contamination in New South Wales’ drinking water
24 October 2014
Preliminary research indicates excessive levels of lead and other metal contamination in New South Wales’ household drinking water, with various …
Engaging young people with nature: mentors required for The (re)Generation
23 October 2014
Mentors of all ages are being asked to join The (re)Generation, a project to inspire young people to enjoy and …
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