Research

Minomic relocates scientific headquarters to Macquarie University medical precinct

23 June 2014

Australian biotechnology company Minomic International Ltd has relocated its Australian scientific headquarters as it pursues near term commercialisation of its …

Twisting the light away using ultrasmall holes

20 June 2014

A new study shows that light transmitted through apertures smaller than the wavelength of light go through a radical change, …

Not so fast – our fishy friends can also feel pain

19 June 2014

Review of mental ability shows fish are on par with most animals Do you still believe that fish are dumb …

Procrastination on public health goals is endangering children, experts warn

11 June 2014

Although Australia continues to be a world leader in lead metal mining, smelting and processing, international scientists have raised urgent …

World’s first CI MEG brain scanner switches on for first study

11 June 2014

Jamie-Lee Lewis, daughter of sports legend Wally Lewis and Hear and Say ambassador, will be visiting Macquarie University from 11 …

Daily grind shapes coral death

4 June 2014

The corals that build spectacular structures, like the Great Barrier Reef, can be killed in many different ways. Over the …

Natural response to slow global warming increases forest carbon uptake

2 June 2014

A two-decade study of carbon storage changes within North American forests provides new evidence of the direct impact of climate …

Young new mum elephant seals face greater danger from motherhood

28 May 2014

It’s a tough life for first time mums in the animal kingdom: a new study on southern elephant seals from …

Australian scientists to help create world’s first synthetic complex organism

27 May 2014

Backed by $1million in funding from the NSW Government, Macquarie University will today be announced as the lead Australian institution …

Spinning the medical webs of the future

22 May 2014

Macquarie University scientist, Dr Douglas Little, has been awarded the 2014 National Measurement Institute (NMI) Prize for ground-breaking measurement techniques …

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