MGSM launches health care elective in 2013
21 May 2013
In September this year, MGSM will launch a specialist elective for MBA students focussing on leadership and management issues specific [...]
Health & medicine
Psychologist assures older adults depression is not a normal part of ageing
20 May 2013
Though many older adults attribute feeling down and losing interest in activities and relationships as just part of the ageing [...]
International expert leads Macquarie cancer team into new leg lymphoedema surgery
9 May 2013
Leading international lymphoedema expert Dr Alex Munnoch returned to Macquarie University this April, to continue a global knowledge transfer in [...]
Australia’s first free national online mental health clinic launched
3 May 2013
Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health, Melissa Parke today officially launched MindSpot, Australia’s first free online and telephone mental health clinic. [...]
Researchers team up with the Paige Weatherspoon Foundation to develop a faster diagnosis of bacterial meningitis
18 April 2013
Using joint funding from Paige Weatherspoon Foundation and the Macquarie University Office of Commercialisation, a team of researchers have recently [...]
New $140m home for hearing research partners
17 April 2013
The Government estimates that ten million Australians will suffer some kind of hearing loss by 2050 – almost one quarter of the population. In order to help reduce the impact this will have on our society and its economy, Australia’s leading hearing researchers and service providers are working together to improve outcomes for those affected.
Professor Simon Foote awarded prestigious medal for gene research
20 February 2013
Macquarie University’s Dean of the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Professor Simon Foote, was awarded the prestigious Julian Wells Medal, [...]
New research into the effects of perfectionistic parenting and its impact on childhood anxieties
19 February 2013
In a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, researchers investigated the impact of perfectionistic rearing behaviors [...]
Decade long study shows educating parents key to preventing emotional disorders
7 February 2013
In the longest running study of its kind, researchers have evaluated the long-term effects of early intervention on the prevention [...]
New research shows an interesting twist in the fight against malaria
6 December 2012
New research published in the prestigious Science journal has challenged previous notions about how the body fights against malaria infection. [...]
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