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News 17 Aug 2026

National facility to deliver life-changing medical treatments and research

A national facility to improve patients’ access to life-changing drugs and supercharge the development of biomedical innovations is being established at Murdoch University.

Community and Partnerships, General, Health, Research, Science, Technology

Dr May Aung-Htut working in a lab at the Personalised Medicine Centre

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Professor Daniel Murphy, Dr Fran Hoyle and Chris Gazey pictured with Soil Quality ebook 1 Constraints to Plant Production in 2016. Credit DPIRD.

News 23 Sep 2026

SoilsWest reaches 10 years of industry impact

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Grey Coupland planting a pocket forest with primary school students.

News 23 Sep 2026

How Dr Grey Coupland is changing urban landscapes, one pocket forest at a time

Community and Partnerships, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, ...

Professor Rajeev Varshey FRS FAA, CCFI co-authors and lab members display peanuts at STOC Plant 2026.

News 16 Sep 2026

Global peanut pan-genome unlocks hidden variation and delivers new high-yielding dwarf line

Research

News 15 Sep 2026

Unhealthy Western diet linked to faster cognitive decline in people with genetic risk of Alzheimer’s

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Engineering student in Bayer Pilot Plant

Blog 18 Aug 2026

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Engineering and Energy students in front of solar panels

Blog 13 Aug 2026

Top 5 Reasons to Study Engineering and Energy in Perth as an International Student

Blog 13 Aug 2026

A career in Business

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