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Amplifying women’s leadership in the Middle East
To celebrate International Women's Day this year, we are sharing the work and stories of our community's change makers in…
Working women more educated but not more respected
Young Australian women are still fighting for equal pay, respect and opportunities in the workforce, according to a new report…
New tech could create cheaper and thinner flat screens
Researchers have developed new technology that could usher in the "next-generation" of thinner, higher-resolution and more energy…
ANU and Macquarie forge Australian-first agreement
Alumni from The Australian National University (ANU) and Macquarie University are now eligible for reduced fees on…
Bouncing seismic waves confirm fifth layer in Earth's core
Data captured from seismic waves caused by earthquakes has shed new light on the deepest parts of Earth's inner core, according…
ANU experts on first anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Australian National University (ANU) has experts…
VC’s Update – Royal visit, parliamentarians and O-Week
Hi everyone, Students and Summer have finally arrived on campus this week, and I am loving walking around and feeling all the…
Electrifcation in Sweden and Australia
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden delivered a special address this morning at The Australian National…
Canberra’s superb parrots caught up in housing crisis
Just half a per cent of the available tree hollows in Canberra's woodlands are suitable nests for superb parrots. A new study by…
Victoria’s protection plan for Gliders falls short
Areas set aside by the Victorian Government as part of plan to conserve 35 threatened species fall well short in their goal to…
ANU solar pioneer wins Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
An internationally renowned expert in solar energy from The Australian National University (ANU) who helped transform the…
Experts sound alarm on 'exploitative' baby formula industry
Baby milk formula companies are exploiting parents' emotions and manipulating scientific information and policymakers to…
VC’s Blog – stepping down; international students return
Hi everyone, As you may have seen at my State of the University address, I have announced my intention to finish up as…
2023 State of the University: Vice-Chancellor's Address
On Tuesday 2 February 2023, Chancellor the Hon Julie Bishop and Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian P. Schmidt shared their…
Disease detectives: a new frontier in genetic mutations
In hospitals around the globe lay seven patients from six unrelated families. Separated by thousands of kilometres across 4…
Fishing in tandem brings benefits for people and dolphins
Dolphins and net-casting fishers in Brazil catch more fish by working together, a new study by an international team of…
ANU pays tribute to Emeritus Professor Will Steffen
The Australian National University (ANU) is mourning the loss of one of Australia's most influential and respected climate…
Coercive control takes significant toll on children
Children can often be overlooked in situations involving interparental coercive control, but the impact on them is significant, a…
Exceptional ANU staff awarded in 2023 Australia Day Honours
An esteemed astronomer, a specialist in Asian Art History, a leader in science education and research, and a GP working…
How plants can inspire new ways to extract value from waste
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) are drawing inspiration from plants to develop new techniques to…