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Associate Professor Elizabeth Williams inside a nuclear physics laboratory

As Australia expands its ambitions in nuclear technologies, Associate Professor Elizabeth Williams says the country is grappling with a question that doesn’t have a simple answer.

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This repository shows a sample of science, health and medicine research at ANU. Visit our research school websites for more detail.

Emeritus Professor Malcolm Sambridge inside an academic office with a globe of Earth in the background
Fri, 29 May 2026

Emeritus Professor Malcolm Sambridge has a knack for solving the unsolvable. His pioneering work developing mathematical models to solve earth science problems has seen him elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Science precinct showing biology building and sculpture of a large metallic ball
Thu, 21 May 2026

Three Australian National University (ANU) scientists have been recognised for their extraordinary work by being elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.

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Dr Ling (Lilli) Sun, Mallika Sinha and Dr Yi Shuen Christine Lee are sitting on steps outside a building on a sunny day.
Thu, 14 May 2026

An international team has shown that gravitational waves, ripples in space and time produced by some of the most violent events in the Universe, such as the collision of two black holes, can be used to measure and correct the calibration of the detectors that observe them.

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