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Great teachers recognised

20 August 2013

Three Macquarie University lecturers have received Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning from the Office of Learning and Teaching. …

Prime Minister visits campus to announce new Medical Technologies Innovation Partnership

16 August 2013

On Monday, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced the first new Australian Innovation Partnership – the Medical Technologies Innovation Partnership – …

Macquarie University maintains strong position in world university rankings

16 August 2013

Macquarie University has maintained its strong position in the world’s top 300 universities, as published in the Academic Rankings of …

Macquarie honoured with three nominations for prestigious Eureka Prizes

7 August 2013

Considered ‘The Oscars of Australian Science’, the Eureka Prizes are the premier science prizes in Australia presented annually by the …

When is a book a book?

7 August 2013

On first consideration the answer seems obvious. But, given our electronic, digital age… Launched tonight, Wednesday 7 August, the question …

Experience the science of Aboriginal culture

7 August 2013

A free Family Science Fun Day at Redfern Community Centre on 11 August will reveal how science has been used …

The mighty Eucalypt. How much water do they use?

6 August 2013

In a recent Ecohydrology article, Dr Melanie Zeppel has reported the remarkable finding that all Eucalypts measured across Australia used …

Smokers: frustration, temptation, inhalation – tried meditation?

6 August 2013

“I can resist everything except temptation” Oscar Wilde. Research has shown that attention and reaction can affect drinking and smoking. …

Research reveals paralysis of leadership in NSW coastal zone management

5 August 2013

Concerns about the future impact of climate change have paralysed management of the coastal zone in New South Wales according …

New research provides evolutionary snapshot of surprisingly altruistic bees

2 August 2013

A paper published today in Current Biology demonstrates that even in the hopeless situation of colony collapse, queenless honeybees will …

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