Macquarie named 10th in Asia-Pacific by Nature
27 March 2014
Macquarie University features strongly in the Nature Publishing Index 2013 Asia-Pacific, released today. The Index measures the output of research …
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Research explores the other side of that dreaded trip to the Vet
27 March 2014
A new paper published this month in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology is the first to explore the association …
New research outlines impact of major 2009 Queensland mine spill
25 March 2014
In a new article published in Anthropocene, environmental scientists have detailed the impacts from the 2009 Lady Annie Copper Mine …
The cost of living in the Anthropocene
24 March 2014
A biologist and an anthropologist have joined forces in a new journal article considering the true cost of living in …
Should we do away with ‘dyslexia’?
21 March 2014
This is an extract of an article originally published in The Conversation, by Macquarie University’s Professor Anne Castles and Emeritus Professor Kevin Wheldall. In …
Assassin bug uses a ‘slight of leg’ to deceive and subdue physically superior prey
21 March 2014
Macquarie University scientists have unveiled a deceptive luring tactic used by the nymphs of the Feather-legged Assassin bug, requires the …
Global warming may increase methane emissions from freshwater ecosystems
20 March 2014
New research suggests that rising global temperatures will increase the quantity of the key greenhouse gas methane emitted from freshwater …
When grasslands turn to forest: PhD Candidate wins L’Oreal For Women In Science International Fellowship
20 March 2014
Deforestation hurts the environment, and poses a threat to plants, animals and humans. But afforestation is a problem too: for example, …
New funding for Macquarie University Hospital’s first dedicated nursing research project
20 March 2014
Macquarie University Hospital in partnership with Macquarie University has received new research funding to investigate best practice in pre-admission clinics. …
New art exhibition collates treasures across Macquarie University museums and collections
18 March 2014
The exhibition AFFINITIES: 7 Museums, 50 objects dissolves the walls between museums to expose, celebrate and give voice to the …
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