News & events News Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science at ANU. ‘It can be done. It must be done’: IPCC delivers definitive report on climate change, and where to now The world is in deep trouble on climate change, but if we really put our shoulder to the wheel we can turn things around. Loosely, that’s the essence of today’s report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Read the article - Any -Astronomy & AstrophysicsScience CommunicationPhysicsEarth & Marine SciencesEngineeringChemistryBiologyEnvironment & SustainabilityMathematics Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023 Analysis and opinion ‘It can be done. It must be done’: IPCC delivers definitive report on climate change, and where to now The world is in deep trouble on climate change, but if we really put our shoulder to the wheel we can turn things around. Loosely, that’s the essence of today’s report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Read the article Monday, 20 Mar 2023 News Victoria’s monster from the deep: 2021 quake caused by ‘blind fault’ within Earth’s crust Victoria’s largest earthquake since record-keeping began roughly 200 years ago was caused by the rupture of a previously unknown faultline, according to new research. Read the article Monday, 20 Mar 2023 Research story Slip into your waders, we’re off to catch Latham’s snipe Why does this shy little migratory bird keep coming back to our capital city? Read the article Friday, 17 Mar 2023 News Birth in captivity has lasting impact for native birds’ survival Starting life in captivity can change the wing shape of birds, hindering their chances of surviving migratory flights when they are released into the wild, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) has shown. Read the article Thursday, 16 Mar 2023 News Science ‘stars’ recognised with major awards ANU researchers who are unlocking the secrets of space and time, smashing diseases with bacteria, developing new ultrathin technologies and creating complex models of our world and bodies have been honoured with some of Australia's most prestigious science awards. Read the article Tuesday, 14 Mar 2023 Analysis and opinion Orange-bellied parrot shows there’s more to saving endangered species than captive breeding Captive breeding of threatened species for release into the wild is an important conservation tool. But where threats to wild populations remain unresolved, this tool may not guarantee population recovery in the long term. Read the article Friday, 10 Mar 2023 News Superb fairy-wrens picky when helping others in distress Superb fairy-wrens are more likely to take risks to help members of their close social circle, according to a new study. Read the article Monday, 06 Mar 2023 Analysis and opinion When is a nature reserve not a nature reserve? When it’s already been burned and logged As we accelerate plans to protect more Australian habitat, we must watch for problems. Land with high conservation value must be prioritised for protection. Read the article Thursday, 02 Mar 2023 Academic profile Why maths’ bad reputation doesn’t add up Associate Professor Adam Piggott knows how mathematical ideas can transform our world, and he wishes more people were in on the secret. Read the article Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page › Last page »