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Macquarie University secures Ideas Grants for innovative cross-faculty health and medicine research
In a highly competitive first round, Macquarie University researchers from across medicine, science and engineering and business have been awarded key NHMRC funding to support innovative research for improved treatment of chronic ill health and vision impairment.
Hearing Australia and Macquarie University collaborate to transform hearing health
Hearing Australia and Macquarie University today announced an expansion of their Collaborative Agreement to advance hearing health.
Macquarie University named best university workplace for new dads
Macquarie University has been named Australia’s best university workplace for new dads in the second annual Top 20 Workplaces for Dads study.
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.