Tabitha Carvan
Articles
Research story
From the primordial soup to the salon
It took a mathematician to find an answer to how life on Earth actually began, and to discover the answer in the most surprising place: the hairdresser’s.
Research story
A medical revolution of mice and men
Five per cent of the Australian population suffer from autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and lupus
Research story
Looking good, baby
Among the beeping machines of the neonatal intensive care unit, there’s a simple piece of technology that has changed the lives of thousands of families.
Research story
The giant eye on the sky
It was Professor Brian Schmidt who received a Nobel Prize, but it was technology, he says, that facilitated the discovery.
Career story
From hoverboard to member of the board
ANU alumnus Stefan Nekvapil says science communication equipped him with the skills he needed for work—and life.
Student profile
The bond of Love
John Love, in the final years of his life, decided to establish a scholarship for deserving students whose circumstances might prevent them from coming to ANU
Research story
Listening to the heart of a city
"The scale and pace of urbanisation is simply unprecedented."
Career story
Meet the Jon Snow of ANU
From some, an international environmental negotiation might seem like an incomprehensible acronym, but for Dr Luke Kemp, it’s as gripping as Game of Thrones.
Student profile
Meet the nuclear scientist in a business suit
With an undergraduate degree in aerospace engineering and an MBA already, Ken Maxwell is no stranger to graduation ceremonies.
Research story
Gravitational waves detected. Again. Why should we care?
Scientists made headlines around the world earlier this year when they confirmed the existence of gravitational waves.
