An exciting opportunity is available to study the extremes in Australia's variable rainfall.

Actor Alan Alda, best known for his starring role in the television series M*A*S*H, has teamed up with ANU to help promote science communication.

We have heard about the government’s ‘Ideas Boom’. How about making ideas ‘bloom’? With the right policies, Australia could reap the rewards of an agricultural and environmental ‘genomics revolution’.

Tony Irwin is your go-to guy for nuclear reactors and the nuclear fuel cycle.

At the commencement of my second year, I look back on the advice I received and learnt. Here are five things that I wish I knew at the beginning of my first year.

Kangaroo grazing has a huge impact on grasslands and bird populations, potentially leading to population explosions of some species while others decline, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found.

Researchers who have spent 10 years studying ground-nesting wasps have solved a mystery of how the insects make sure that they find their way home.

ANU scientists are part of a global scientific collaboration which has proven the existence of gravitational waves for the first time.

Dr Susana Vaz Nery’s research seeks to minimise diseases that are transmitted through contaminated soil.