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Why do some males produce slow sperm? A ‘tail’ of supergenes and sperm competition
25 July 2017
New study provides an insight on why the best combination of the genes for the perfect sperm cannot be passed ...
A child’s spoken vocabulary helps them when it comes to reading new words for the first time
18 July 2017
Children who have heard a word before, and have spoken the word themselves, are better able to predict how that ...
Macquarie University Hospital commences using the latest XI da Vinci Surgical System to perform minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery
17 July 2017
Macquarie University Hospital (MUH) successfully completed its first Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (OPCABG) using the da Vinci Xi Surgical ...
Macquarie University research sheds light on how antibiotic resistance can be better managed
6 July 2017
By recreating the origins of DNA elements that confer antibiotic resistance, researchers from Macquarie University generate new insights that can ...
Risk Frontiers becomes an independent R&D company
4 July 2017
Risk Frontiers, Australia’s longest running natural hazards research centre, is spinning out from Macquarie University after a successful partnership of ...
Macquarie’s superstar to smash science gender stereotypes
3 July 2017
Dr Ronika Power from the Department of Ancient History in the Faculty of Arts has been named today as one ...
Macquarie arts alumni with 2SER cleans up at the New York Radio Festival Awards
22 June 2017
Community radio station 2SER 107.3 along with Macquarie alumni have been awarded for producing some the world’s best work in radio ...
Numbers in action – Macquarie’s next gen science communicator
8 June 2017
Applied mathematician Dr Sophie Calabretto from the Department of Mathematics has been named today as one of the ‘Top 5 ...
New fellows in cognitive science, ancient history and biological science announced
5 June 2017
Three Macquarie University academics have received ARC Future Fellowships for research in cognitive science, ancient history and biological sciences, announced ...
Macquarie University launches inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan
26 May 2017
Ahead of National Reconciliation Week, Macquarie University has today launched its first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), developed in partnership with ...