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MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY’S GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WINS 2019 PIEONEER AWARD

24 September 2019

The winners of the 2019 PIEoneer Awards were announced in London with Macquarie University’s Global Leadership Program (GLP) receiving the …

There’s no place like home: butterflies stick to their burbs

13 September 2019

Birthplace exerts a lifelong influence on butterflies as well as humans, new research reveals. In a paper published in the …

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY RANKS IN THE TOP 250 UNIVERSITIES WORLDWIDE

12 September 2019

Macquarie University has ranked 201-250th in the 2019/20 UK Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, announced today. This result …

Using quantum dots and a smartphone to find killer bacteria

12 August 2019

A combination of off-the-shelf quantum dot nanotechnology and a smartphone camera soon could allow doctors to identify antibiotic-resistant bacteria in …

Gender bending: baby turtles influence their own sex

12 August 2019

Baby turtles influence their gender by moving around inside their eggs, research has revealed. The idea that an embryo reptile …

Macquarie University congratulates its finalists in the 2019 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

31 July 2019

Macquarie University has four finalists in the prestigious Australian Museum 2019 Eureka Prizes. They are: The Weed Futures project, run …

Wingless but not clueless: The wingless grasshopper is prepared to flourish in a changing world

31 July 2019

The Australian native grasshopper known as the wingless grasshopper is a common pest of pastures and crops in Australia. Adult wingless …

India Beckons for NSW’s Cyber Security Startups

26 July 2019

Eight of NSW’s most innovative cyber security startups will visit India this year to participate in the NSW-India Cyber Security …

Astronomer flies high to spy on star formation

24 July 2019

Macquarie University astronomer Dr Stuart Ryder is in New Zealand to hitch a ride on a NASA jet and take …

Baby blue-tongues are born smart

16 July 2019

Australian research finds little lizards learn very quickly. Young Australian eastern blue-tongue lizards (Tiliqua scincoides) are every bit as clever as …

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