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The Faculty is home to eight science departments, the School of Engineering, and AAO Macquarie.
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We're not afraid to tackle the big issues. In a world more dependent on science and engineering than ever before, we stand at the forefront of change and innovation.
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In the Faculty of Science and Engineering, our courses give you more than just a degree. Our leadership and work experience programs prepare you for the real working world.
Our ground-breaking research helps you connect with leading experts to touch lives and make an impact.
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Discover more newsSynBio of the future: plants that tell you they need water
23 Feb 2021
We are now at the point when synthetic biology techniques can allow information to flow from digital systems into living organisms, paving the way for technologies of vast potential, say Macquarie Uni...
Learn moreConservation parks: money matters if species are to survive
22 Feb 2021
Learn morePrepare for landing: NASA search for Martian life
19 Feb 2021
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RT @FacultiNet : Michael Gillings @MQSciEng discusses technological advances in molecular biology and the capacity to store large amounts of...
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Some solid detective work has led Professor Richard de Grijs, @tallstarman , to discovering the exact location of Au...
Read more@MQSciEng - 01 March 2021
Environments including the Great Barrier Reef, the Shark Bay seagrass beds in Western Australia, and the Mountain A...
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