12 February 2016 • News Whales unfazed by Macquarie scientists’ mix tape alarm tunes An international team lead by Macquarie University researchers has found that humpback whales are not only unfazed by complex alarm sounds designed to alert them…
23 November 2015 • News New biological teaching laboratories at Macquarie University Last week saw the successful official opening of three new state-of-the-art, interconnected biological teaching laboratories in Building E8C at Macquarie University. The new labs, part…
10 August 2015 • News New lizard named after Sir David Attenborough A research team led by Dr Martin Whiting from the Macquarie Department of Biological Sciences recently discovered a beautifully coloured new species of flat lizard,…
5 August 2015 • News Macquarie biological sciences researchers find antibiotic resistance spreading to wildlife Researchers have found antibiotic resistance genes are spreading to bacteria of Australian wildlife, including captive sea lions and rock wallabies, and the little penguins of…
22 September 2014 • News Macquarie science students to compete in synthetic biology competition Twelve undergraduate biomolecular science students from Macquarie University are set to compete in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition, which will draw students from…