News & events News Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science at ANU. Weather and climate modelling powers up at ANU Future weather and climate predictions have been given a major boost with the launch of a new national research facility worth $7.6 million. Read the article - Any -Astronomy & AstrophysicsScience CommunicationPhysicsEarth & Marine SciencesEngineeringChemistryBiologyEnvironment & SustainabilityMathematics Monday, 11 Apr 2022 Student profile Ask a student: What’s it like to complete a science internship? Tanya Javaid is an international student from Pakistan studying a Bachelor of Science (Advanced) (Honours) at ANU. We asked Tanya to tell us about her recent experience of completing an internship at CSIRO as part of her degree. Read the article Monday, 11 Apr 2022 Analysis and opinion Extinct or just missing? The curious case of the native blue-grey mouse Within half a century, Australia’s blue-grey mouse had seemingly disappeared, leaving behind only three scientific specimens. But is the mouse extinct, or just extremely hard to find? Read the article Thursday, 07 Apr 2022 Media release Plastic chomping company takes out top sustainability award An ANU-backed start up that is turning the tide on the wave of plastic pollution flooding our planet has taken out a top prize in one of Australia’s major sustainability awards. Read the article Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 Media release Australia has a critical role in tackling climate change The world has every chance to cut emissions deeply and Australia is critical to the global effort, say leading authors from The Australian National University (ANU) of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment report on climate change mitigation. Read the article Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 Analysis and opinion IPCC finds the world has its best chance yet to slash emissions – if it seizes the opportunity The world has its best chance yet to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly, but hard and fast cuts are needed across all sectors and nations to hold warming to safe levels, the global authority on climate change says. Read the article Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 Analysis and opinion IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them Humanity still has time to arrest catastrophic global warming – and has the tools to do so quickly and cheaply, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has found. Read the article Saturday, 02 Apr 2022 Media release ANU expert to tackle climate change and human rights for UN Dr Ian Fry from The Australian National University (ANU) has become the world's first special rapporteur for human rights and climate change, in an appointment made by the United Nations overnight. Read the article Friday, 01 Apr 2022 Media release Magma makes marsquakes rock Red Planet Volcanic activity beneath the surface of Mars could be responsible for triggering repetitive marsquakes, which are similar to earthquakes, in a specific region of the Red Planet, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) suggest. Read the article Monday, 28 Mar 2022 Research story Death caps: these killer mushrooms actually help trees to grow Death cap mushrooms don’t actually want to kill us. In fact, mushrooms don’t care about us at all. Read the article Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page › Last page »