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Research shows vehicle automation can leave drivers at risk
New research into automatic driving technology showing drivers demonstrate poor hazard recognition has raised road safety concerns.
Please explain: Does the sun have seasons?
Ahead of Macquarie University's annual Astronomy Open Night on September 27,  astrophysicist Dr Deepak Chahal explains.
One degree, many paths: the sky's the limit for law graduates
As students prepare for clerkship announcements this week, many will feel the pressure to secure a placement. But as the Dean of Macquarie Law School explains, there are plenty of other career pathways on offer.
Seven days from lung cancer screening to surgery: Macquarie program is built for speed
The first patient referred to Macquarie University Health as part of the new National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) has progressed from screening to successful curative surgical treatment for early lung cancer in just seven days, thanks to a unique integrated clinical program.
Macquarie University sweeps 2025 Eureka Prizes with five wins
Outstanding achievements across engineering, environmental research, science communication and leadership recognised at Australia's premier science awards.
Human brains hear best in a 'Goldilocks' zone of echoes: new study
Listening in noisy spaces can be challenging for many of us, but a new study has found our brains are constantly learning to help us tune in — and a little bit of background echo might actually help.
Minds meet machines in new $1.2m Macquarie research hub
Major international funding will support cross-faculty initiative examining minds from bees to artificial intelligence.
Macquarie academic appointed 2026 Visiting Professor at Seoul National University
Macquarie Law School academic Dr Constantinos Yiallourides has been selected as the 2026 Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Seoul National University’s Graduate School of International Studies.
Genetically-altered toads explain why albino animals are rare in nature
Macquarie University researchers used advanced gene-editing technology to debunk long-held beliefs about why albinism is rare in nature.
Opinion: We need to design universities for the modern student
Rorden Wilkinson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), argues it’s time to design for the students we have, not the students we imagine.
Opinion: Why early-offer schemes are a useful option for students
Professor Eric Knight, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Operations), discusses the importance of early-offer schemes.
Connect Macquarie Park Innovation District evolves with new leadership and focus on research
Connect Macquarie Park Innovation District (CMPID) is entering a new chapter, announcing a refreshed operational focus and leadership structure that cements Macquarie University as the lead custodian of the association.