Archives: June 2018

New global study: Marriage may protect against heart disease and stroke and associated risk of death

20 June 2018

Researchers suggest that marital status should be included as a risk factor for heart disease/stroke and likely survival in its …

Warming oceans will affect sharks’ brains

15 June 2018

Rising ocean temperatures due to climate change will not only be felt by smaller organisms like coral, but will also …

Why so blue? New research sheds light on why our iconic blue-tongue lizards have such colourful tongues

8 June 2018

A new study by researchers at Macquarie University has shed light on why blue tongue lizards have such an outrageously …

Partnership puts new focus on sensory disabilities

1 June 2018

In a first for Macquarie University and Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC), a new partnership has been …