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As renewed chaos grips the oil market, one country is keeping global prices down – by reducing demand
China is reaping the benefits of electric vehicles. But Australia’s reliance on diesel leaves it exposed, writes energy market expert Dr Lurion De Mello.
Underestimated yet unstoppable: Sarah Haidar’s Oxford journey is making space for women in STEM
What started as a passion for numbers has grown into something much bigger for Macquarie University student Sarah Haidar. Her journey has taken her from challenging assumptions about women in maths to carving out a space for herself, and others, to do the same.
With clean power comes great responsibility: the Macquarie researcher advocating for fairer energy policies
How can we make the energy transition more equitable? Ask Dr Marjan Nazifi.
Why freezing entry‑level AFL final ticket prices is smart economics
It’s AFL finals time – and in a season on track for record attendance, the league’s decision to freeze the price of entry-level finals tickets for an 11th straight year is smart economics, writes Dr Paul Crosby.
Southeast Asia’s costly AI bargain with US tech giants
US technology companies’ investments in artificial intelligence in Southeast Asia risk reproducing existing patterns of technological dependency, writes Dr Govand Azeez.
Can Australia’s newest bank give the ‘big four’ some real competition?
Revolut is the latest challenger seeking a foothold in Australia’s highly concentrated banking market. Its large existing customer base and strong global backing give it an advantage, but they do not guarantee success.
The making of a Matildas dream? Sydney FC signs Macquarie Athlete of the Year Amy Chessari
From the NSW Institute and Western Sydney Wanderers to Macquarie University's 2025 Athlete of the Year, Amy Chessari is taking the next step in her football journey after signing with Sydney FC.
One Nation says photo ID will help stop Medicare ‘rorts’. Here’s why that’s wrong
A Senior Research Fellow from the Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy fact checks Pauline Hanson's new Medicare photo ID policy and finds the $3billion savings don't add up.
Green dreams or green teams? Why companies can no longer get away with greenwashing the C-suite
Hiring a sustainability executive may look like progress, but new research from Macquarie University suggests real environmental outcomes depend on embedding sustainable practices across an organisation.
Why some of the most successful startup founders are ‘a bit toxic’
Could ‘dark triad’ traits like narcissism and manipulation in leadership actually foster entrepreneurial energy? New research shows they may, but the same traits that build successful start-ups can also break them.
With challenge comes opportunity: how AI is transforming Indonesia’s digital economy
Could Indonesia’s diaspora be the key to unlocking the potential of the country’s digital economy?
Necro-branding: Why are deceased celebrities like Michael Jackson still popular when dead?
As 'Michael' – a major biographical film on Michael Jackson – hits cinemas more than a decade and a half after the singer’s death, a new study shows dead artists' brands remain powerful long after they are gone.