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Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science at ANU.
Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth’s core deepens understanding of planet’s magnetic field
A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.
Read the articleScientists developing fusion energy experiments have solved a puzzle of why their million-degree heating beams sometimes fail, and instead destabilise the fusion experiments before energy is generated.
Imagine having a smash-hit YouTube channel with millions of viewers who tune in to watch you talk about your passion.
Professor Gordon Lister is a tectonicist and structural geologist. In other words, a rock-whisperer.
Ecologists have found that Murray crayfish numbers plunged 90 per cent in a high country river after their habitat was lost.
Scientists have harnessed static electricity to control chemical reactions for the first time, in a breakthrough that could bring cleaner industry and cheaper nanotechnology.
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are helping the eastern quoll make a comeback to mainland Australia after its disappearance more than 50 years ago.
A fellowship program at ANU has brought researchers together from diverse fields to collaborate and learn from each other.
Scientists have pinpointed the source of a rare burst of radio waves from the heavens for the first time, identifying the culprit as an elliptical galaxy six billion light years away.
Its “Wi-Fried?” segment last week raised concerns about the ever-increasing “electronic air pollution” that surrounds us in our daily lives, exploiting a number of age-old, fear-inspiring tropes.