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Academic profile | 26 May 2020
Isolation salvation
We reached out to our science, health and medicine community to find out what helped them survive isolation.
News | 22 May 2020
ANU at forefront of Australia’s quantum future
ANU will play a key role in shaping Australia's next-generation technology.
Analysis and opinion | 21 May 2020
After the bushfires, we helped choose the animals and plants in most need. Here’s how we did it
No other event in our lifetimes has brought such sudden, drastic loss to Australia’s biodiversity as the last bushfire season. Governments, researchers and conservationists have committed to the long road to recovery. But in those vast burnt landscapes, where do we start?
Analysis and opinion | 20 May 2020
It's official: expert review rejects NSW plan to let seawater flow into the Murray River
A major independent review has confirmed freshwater flows are vital to maintaining the health of the Murray River’s lower lakes.
Analysis and opinion | 20 May 2020
Researchers use 'pre-prints' to share coronavirus results quickly. But that can backfire
What is a pre-print and how should we be using them?
News | 19 May 2020
New study shows wildfires increasing in size and frequency across Victoria
A new study has shown for the first time the full extent of the areas burned by Victorian bushfires over the past two decades.
Analysis and opinion | 14 May 2020
One cat, one year, 110 native animals: lock up your pet, it’s a killing machine
We know feral cats are an enormous problem for wildlife, but pet cats are wreaking havoc too.
News | 13 May 2020
New research could help save species from extinction
Using a group of Australian plants, Hakea, the researchers developed a model to identify features common to threatened species.
Student profile | 8 May 2020
From ANU to Cambridge: Marika is changing healthcare on the nanoscale
After being awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship, ANU Physics student, Marika Niihori, is on her way to Cambridge with a vision to transform healthcare.
Analysis and opinion | 7 May 2020
Isaac Newton invented calculus in self-isolation during the Great Plague. He didn't have kids to look after
The COVID-19 pandemic offers the opportunity for a fundamental rethink of what we consider normal. One of these areas is academia.
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