Looking up to the best in physics Professor Mahananda Dasgupta takes us on a tour of a world-class facility Move over science fiction Can advances in quantum physics help solve very practical present-day problems? Read the story Previous Next Study Learn from our world-class researchers, as Australia’s policymakers do. Our expertise and influence extends to our Canberra neighbours, and leaders in government and industry. Bachelor degrees Satisfy your curiosity by studying one of our contemporary undergraduate degrees. Masters degrees Increase your competitive edge with one of our specialised masters degrees. PhD & MPhil Join our vibrant research community and learn from globally recognised academics. Find a degree Unsure what degree is right for you? Spin the Career wheel to explore degrees suited to your interests. Research Two towers of strength: looking up to the best in physics The ANU Research School of Physics is home to the largest and most powerful ion accelerator in Australia, and Professor Mahananda Dasgupta would like its world-class reputation to be better known here at home. Read the article Research areas Astronomy & Astrophysics Biology Chemistry Earth & Marine Sciences Environment & Sustainability Mathematics Physics Science Communication Research projects Search research projects This repository shows a sample of science, health and medicine research at ANU. Visit our research school websites for more detail. News » Fri, 29 Jul 2022 Researchers cook up new recipe for Pretzel-shaped peptides Researchers from ANU have developed a new way to synthesise bicyclic peptides, with major implications for future research into drug treatments for a range of diseases including cancer, viruses and bacterial infections. Read the article Thu, 28 Jul 2022 Bird prediction tool takes flight in Eureka prizes The team behind a powerful tool that helps farmers identify management actions that could support threatened birds on their properties is in the running for Australia's top science prizes. Read the article Tue, 26 Jul 2022 'Building too close to the water. It’s ridiculous!' Talk of buyouts after floods shows need to get serious about climate adaptation Australians are reeling from climate change impacts including more frequent and severe disasters – floods, droughts, searing heat and fires. These complex disasters are fuelling calls for managed retreats and debates about buying out at-risk properties. Read the article Events » Wed, Aug 17 2022, 6 - 8pm Electricky! Using electricity for more than just turning on a switch We use electricity all day long, but did you know it can be used for more than just powering our appliances? View the event Thu, Aug 18 2022, 4 - 6:30pm Shock-proof staples: building system resilience for cereal crops Join us for a seminar looking at issues of food security through the lens of the Russian-Ukraine war's impact on global wheat supply. View the event Fri, Aug 19 2022, 4pm Rainbows in science Hosted by the ANU, this event is aimed at LGBTQIA+ young adults who are interested in science! View the event Study » Bachelor degrees Master degrees PhD & MPhil Internships & careers Scholarships Research » Research areas Facilities Field sites Research projects Career support Research schools Research stories Connect » News Events Opinion Student blog Student stories Webinars Reconciliation » Action plan Community engagement Research & innovation University feedback
