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Research

Yogesh Sridhar and Sean Hodgman are working in a physics laboratory. There are lots of cords and metal equipment

In a new quantum physics experiment, ANU researchers have shown that matter can experience entanglement – an effect Einstein dismissed as ‘spooky action at a distance’.

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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.

Nhung Nghiem and Mark Polizzotto are seated in an office and talking to each other..
Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Professor Mark Polizzotto has won an NHMRC award for his global study testing whether a daily tablet could replace chemotherapy for a cancer that kills up to half its patients in Africa.

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Thu, 02 Apr 2026

Five talented researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science for advancing scientific research.

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Superb fairy wren on a fence
Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Superb fairy-wrens are facing “imminent danger” and a well-studied population in Canberra could go extinct in the next 30 years if we don’t urgently curb greenhouse gas emissions, warn an international team of scientists, including researchers.

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Friday, 17 Apr 2026, 9am

Are you interested in data wrangling, visualisation, analysis, and presentation design? The Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics will be holding an American Statistical Association DataFest from April 17 - 19.

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