Golden moment for ANU jewellery artist
When Ghanaian-Australian hip-hop star Genisis Owusu swept the recent Aria awards, he wasn't the only one with reason to celebrate…
Major PFAS health study releases findings
A research team led by The Australian National University (ANU) has released findings from a major epidemiological study funded…
Moth balls thrust satellites into space
The chemical in moth balls, naphthalene, will be tested in space in a new satellite rocket propulsion system, Bogong, developed…
New technique reveals the age of massive Southern Cross star
An international team of astronomers from Australia, the United States and Europe has for the first-time unlocked…
Reflecting on Nobel prize winners from ANU
When Professor Brian Schmidt discovered the Universe was expanding at an accelerating rate, he thought he'd made a mistake.…
VC’s update – Barbara Miles and outstanding RSB scholars
Hello everyone A magnificent beginning to a green summer that is so different to this time two years ago, when…
A super hero of a different kind
Having an extra chromosome in each cell sounded like the genetic makeup of a super hero to a young Mark Mulligan. The thought…
“Exercise in a pill” could offer solution for at-risk people
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have identified unique molecular signals …
Mysterious clouds could offer new clues on dark matter
The hunt for gravitational waves, ripples in space and time caused by major cosmic cataclysms, could help solve one of the…
Parliament must lead efforts to create a safe workplace
The Australian Human Rights Commission has delivered a landmark report which provides an extremely comprehensive plan of how to…
Jenkins review needs urgent implementation: experts
Australia's leading institute for women's leadership is urging all political parties and independents to commit to implementing…
Domestic violence goes unrecognised in faith communities
Australians who are frequently involved in religion and who identify as religious are less likely to acknowledge domestic…
The safe space that could save a life
Associate Professor Michelle Banfield has been to the depths of despair. On a summer day in 2003 the then 27-year-old…
Solomon Islands riots reflect deeper unrest
Civil unrest in the Solomon Islands is not surprising and highlights long-standing development and governance challenges,…
ANU staff celebrate their achievements at awards ceremony
After another tough year living and working through the pandemic, ANU staff came together virtually to celebrate the achievements…
Sexual abuse & computer vision researchers win PhD prizes
A researcher grappling with how to address sexual abuse and an engineer who helps computers learn how to see unfamiliar objects…
Prehistoric mums cared for kids better than we thought
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has revealed the death rate of babies in ancient societies is…
Australia must keep Japan central to its future plans
Australia needs to ramp up its already strong ties with Japan in the face of rapidly accelerating economic, environmental and…
‘Ground-breaking’ voyage to unlock Earth's inner secrets
A significant mission to retrieve 27 seismometers from the rugged ocean floor near Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean will…
Fear of COVID-19 infection at all-time high
More Australians than ever think they will be infected with COVID-19, new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU)…