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      News 03 Nov 2025

      Professor Michael Wear wins inaugural Prime Minister’s prize

      When a devastating marine heatwave struck Shark Bay in 2012, it wiped out vast stretches of seagrass meadows in one of the world’s most biodiverse marine environments.

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      First Nations, Sustainability

      Michael Wear at sunset at Shark Bay

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      Closeup of leg with blood flow restriction cuff
      News 17 Dec 2025

      Blood flow restriction cuffs a fall risk for older adults

      Health, Research, ...

      Science

      Magpie on park bench
      News 15 Dec 2025

      Researchers give update on neurological condition impacting magpies in WA

      General, Science

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      News 11 Dec 2025

      Type 2 diabetes breakthrough nears human trial phase

      General, Health, ...

      Research, Science

      Pauline Charman in the lab using BioBarcode equipment.
      News 09 Dec 2025

      Making WA science accessible to every classroom

      Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, General, ...

      Science, Teaching

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      Latest blog posts

      Murdoch University's Dr Audrey Fernandes-Satar
      Blog 27 Feb 2024

      How our academics are building a brighter future: Dr Audrey Fernandes-Satar

      Campus Life, Education

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      Blog 23 Jan 2024

      What job can I get with a degree in Education?

      Education, High School Students

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      Blog 23 Jan 2024

      Why study Education at Murdoch University?

      Education, High School Students, ...

      Teaching

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      Blog 03 Jul 2023

      Why Chelsea feels ready for anything at Murdoch

      Education

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