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Email: communications@mq.edu.au
Grant awarded to investigate cyberbullying of Indigenous people
Professor Bronwyn Carlson from Macquarie University’s Department of Indigenous Studies has been awarded a grant under the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Indigenous scheme, to investigate Indigenous people’s experiences of cyberbullying.
Macquarie University research gets a $9.6 million funding boost
Researchers from Macquarie University have secured over $9.6 million in Australian Research Council funding for 23 Discovery Projects across a broad range of research areas.
Citizen scientists deserve more credit, researchers argue
Citizen scientists should be included as authors on journal papers, researchers say.
Five distinguished Macquarie University academics accepted into the ARC College of Experts
Five researchers from Macquarie University have been accepted into the Australian Research Council (ARC) College of Experts, ensuring Macquarie University will have a continuing role in shaping research excellence and innovation in Australia.
Macquarie University Hospital cardiologist performs Southern Hemisphere first in life-saving heart repair
A Macquarie University Hospital interventional cardiologist has pioneered an innovative heart procedure that is helping patients avoid heart failure and death.
Macquarie’s amazing alumni recognised in the 2019 Alumni Awards
The Macquarie University community has many opportunities to be proud with the announcement of this year’s Alumni Awards recipients by Vice-Chancellor Professor S Bruce Dowton.
Six Macquarie University scientists join Nobel laureates as world’s most highly cited researchers
Six researchers from Macquarie University have been named in the Web of Science’s Highly Cited Researchers 2019 list, which recognises the most highly regarded scientists and social scientists when it comes to research influence among their peers.
The antibiotic arms race moves at high speed
Acinetobacter baumannii is a pathogen that creates serious problems in hospitals throughout the world.
Macquarie University to host the 2019 Biennial Symposium of the Australian and New Zealand Associations of von Humboldt Fellows
This year’s Biennial Symposium of the Australian and New Zealand Associations of von Humboldt Fellows will be held at Macquarie University for the first time and aims to rethink what “sharing knowledge” means in today’s world.
Differences in sensory brainwaves of autistic teenagers could assist in earlier diagnosis and support
Variances have been found in the brainwaves responsible for visual perception between autistic teenagers and those teens not on the autism spectrum. Researchers believe this could assist in earlier diagnosis and help inform how support is given to young people with autism.
Researchers discover crucial ‘missing link’ between breathing and cardiovascular systems
A team of researchers from Macquarie University have found a crucial missing link between the parts of the brain that control breathing and those that control the cardiovascular system.
$2.3 million awarded to Macquarie’s rising research stars
Six of Macquarie University’s most promising Early Career Researchers have had projects funded in the latest round of the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA), announced today.