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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.

First Nations, Sustainability

Latest news articles

Closeup of leg with blood flow restriction cuff

News 17 Dec 2025

Blood flow restriction cuffs a fall risk for older adults

Health, Research, ...

News 15 Dec 2025

Researchers give update on neurological condition impacting magpies in WA

General, Science

Man standing and smiling at camera in an office at Murdoch University

News 11 Dec 2025

Type 2 diabetes breakthrough nears human trial phase

General, Health, ...

Pauline Charman in the lab using BioBarcode equipment.

News 09 Dec 2025

Making WA science accessible to every classroom

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, General, ...

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Latest blog posts

Blog 10 Dec 2024

Applying to uni after a break from study

High School Students, Mature age students, ...

Blog 19 Nov 2024

5 ways to prepare for uni next year

Campus Life, Studying and Campus Life

Murdoch University OnTrack Flex student smiling in front of laptop

Blog 18 Nov 2024

How OnTrack Flex can help you get into uni

Studying and Campus Life

Discover Murdoch University's alternative entry pathways

Blog 18 Nov 2024

5 ways to get into uni if you don't meet the ATAR requirement

Studying and Campus Life

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