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21 Mar 2018
The Science Circus is a well-loved Australian institution. But its influence reaches well beyond Australia.
21 Mar 2018
Ken Cooper has created a new rose dedicated to his wife Susan’s memory, and to raise money for cancer research.
21 Mar 2018
Research led by ANU has improved understanding of how ocean basins are created as new seafloor is generated along tectonic plate boundaries.
20 Mar 2018
During the drought that dominated Australian life at the start of the 21st Century, Dr Virginia Marshall noticed something was missing.
20 Mar 2018
A research team has detected electrons outside of their regular orbits, a phenomenon that could be harnessed to develop next-generation electronics.
15 Mar 2018
Scientists at ANU are helping to improve understanding of how rocks in Earth’s hot, deep interior enable the motions of tectonic plates.
13 Mar 2018
A team of astronomers involving ANU has discovered that a mysterious gamma-ray signal from the centre of the Milky Way come from 10 billion-year-old stars.
8 Mar 2018
A new study from ANU has challenged the notion that some nations’ citizens are happier than others.
7 Mar 2018
In the Jane Austen-themed board game Dr Katharine Turner has designed, the aim is to fill your dinner party table.
6 Mar 2018
Dr Nicky Bruce is using her scientific skillset to run her bakery in Albury, NSW.
1 Mar 2018
An environment expert at ANU has warned city councils to address climate change, in the absence of an evidence-based systems approach, can have consequences.
27 Feb 2018
Research led by ANU has drilled down to the molecular level to find similarities across six pharmaceutical drugs, to find a way to reduce unwanted side effects.