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 …
Science & nature
Enhanced online resource gives land managers “heads up” for invasive plants of Australia’s future
12 May 2014
A web resource that screens potential plant invaders under future climates and provides the information to land managers has been …
Hearing technologies could play an important role in delaying dementia
8 May 2014
New research into understanding how the brain adapts and improves its hearing abilities through the use of hearing technologies could …
High-speed scanning of tau-dots enables rapid pathogen detection and personalised medicine
7 May 2014
Researchers have developed a new approach for the rapid detection of multiple disease pathogens in a single test, with a …
The halo effect: galactic breakthrough sheds light on how initial stars and galaxies formed
6 May 2014
A team of galactic archaeologists has uncovered new insights into the formation of the earliest stars and galaxies by observing …
Diamond makes laser beams more brilliant
5 May 2014
For the first time, researchers have shown that diamond can radically improve the quality of high power laser beams, according …
New research shows smelting emissions are escaping regulation in QLD and SA
2 May 2014
The ineffectiveness of regulatory authorities and inconsistencies in pollution licensing of Australia’s lead smelting towns of Mount Isa and Port …
Emeritus Professor Sir Peter Knight FRS receives honorary doctorate from Macquarie University
24 April 2014
A pioneer of quantum optics, Emeritus Professor Sir Peter Knight FRS, has received the award of the degree Doctor of …
Community, industry and research leaders to share vision for future impact
15 April 2014
On 29 April, leaders from community organisations working in the areas of autism, learning difficulties, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s, speech pathology and …
30 years post-whaling, no evidence for sperm whale recovery off Western Australia
11 April 2014
Despite positive news for whaling futures from the recent International Court of Justice decision, new research shows the real impact …
Archives
Search our releases
View by category
