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09 Oct 2020
Rise of online right-wing extremism mapped in landmark NSW study Researchers from Macquarie and Victoria Universities have published the first study mapping the online activity of right-wing extremists in New South Wales.
02 Oct 2020
Business innovation challenge sparks new collaboration Macquarie University, Western Sydney University and CSIRO are uniting to deliver the Innovation Districts C19 R&D Challenges (IDC), designed to accelerate businesses working for a better future post-COVID-19.
24 Sep 2020
Macquarie University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) ranks in the top 100 globally Macquarie University’s MBA, run by the Macquarie Business School (MQBS), has ranked 95th out of 258 MBA courses offered worldwide in the 2021 Global MBA QS World University Rankings.
17 Sep 2020
Macquarie University and Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children sign long-term partnership agreement Macquarie University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor S. Bruce Dowton, and the President and Chair of the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) Board, David Dinte, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding that capitalises on the existing mutually beneficial relationship.
27 Aug 2020
Two Macquarie University researchers successfully secure ARC 2020 Future Fellowship grants Dr Simon Gross from the Faculty of Science and Engineering and Professor Stefan Trueck from the Macquarie Business School were both awarded funding for their projects. This is the first Future Fellowships funding for Macquarie Business School.
14 Aug 2020
New Cochlear chair in hearing and health appointed at Macquarie University Macquarie University and Cochlear Ltd today announce the appointment of the Cochlear Chair in Hearing and Health.
04 Aug 2020
Study to look at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healing programs that respond to family, domestic and sexual violence The effectiveness of ‘trauma-informed care’ and healing programs will be at the forefront of a new research project studying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family and domestic violence and sexual assault (FDVSA) programs.
30 Jul 2020
Dementia researchers discover world-first gene therapy that could potentially reverse memory loss from Alzheimer’s in humans Researchers from Macquarie University have discovered a world-first new treatment that reverses the effects of memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease in a study of mice with advanced dementia.
28 Jul 2020
Novel insecticides offer sustainable options for fruit fly control Pesticides are an important tool for managing horticultural pests, but to be sustainable their use must be offset against their negative impacts.
24 Jul 2020
One for the ages: intergenerational program to preserve local memories A new research collaboration is bringing young and old together to discover how Australian culture, history, and identity are passed down through generations.
20 Jul 2020
Macquarie University and Genesiscare announce research partnership to investigate the management of secondary lymphoedema in cancer patients The Australian Lymphoedema Education, Research and Treatment (ALERT) program at Macquarie University and leading radiation oncology provider, GenesisCare, have announced a new joint research partnership to investigate the risks and management of lymphoedema in cancer patients.
09 Jul 2020
Macquarie University moves up in THE Golden Age University Rankings ranked 24 out of 100 globally Macquarie University has been ranked 24 out of 100 Universities around the world in the 2020 UK Times Higher Education (THE) Golden Age University Rankings.