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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.
Junk food ads are thriving in games, exposing a gap in Australia’s laws
New research reveals Australian children are being exposed to widespread junk food marketing through online gaming platforms such as Roblox.
From bias to balance: how AI can reshape hiring decisions
A study of HR professionals shows inclusion-focused AI can reduce disability discrimination and improve fairness in real-world recruitment scenarios.
Sugary drink purchases could be cut by up to 30% with simple policy changes
New research from Macquarie University has used strong evidence from Mongolia to show how a combination of higher prices, graphic health warnings and less prominent supermarket placement can work to reduce the consumption of unhealthy sugary drinks by consumers.
Shell-shocked: Are the prices of Easter chocolate the final crack in Aussie budgets?
As Australians navigate soaring Easter chocolate prices, Macquarie University expert John Dumay explains why the spike is no yolk and whether the tradition will endure.
Macquarie surges in global rankings with record number of top subjects
A record number of Macquarie disciplines have been recognised among the world's best in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Macquarie teaching excellence recognised on national stage
Macquarie University academics with expertise across law, economics, business and commerce have been honoured for their transformative teaching efforts at the 2025 Australian Awards for University Teaching.
How hearing loss is hitting Australians’ earnings
Hearing loss is often seen as a health issue, but new Australian research from Macquarie University shows it also has a lasting impact on people’s earnings and income.
What happens when Australia's 36-day petrol supply runs out?
Petrol prices have jumped 50 cents a litre on average across Australia since the start of the Iran war. We currently have 36 days of petrol supply, 29 days of jet fuel, and 32 days of diesel left in the tank. Dr Lurion De Mello explains.