News & events News Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science at ANU. Ground station to help launch missions to Mars A new optical ground station launched by The Australian National University (ANU) will help NASA and other major space agencies safely reach Mars. Read the article - Any -Astronomy & AstrophysicsScience CommunicationPhysicsEarth & Marine SciencesEngineeringChemistryBiologyEnvironment & SustainabilityMathematics Monday, 23 Oct 2023 News Kangaroos the solution to lingering livestock gas challenge Making better use of kangaroos as a red-meat alternative could help farmers reduce their emissions and make their grazing land more productive, a new report shows. Read the article Wednesday, 18 Oct 2023 News A new view of all objects in the universe The most comprehensive view of the history of the universe ever created has been produced by ANU researchers. Read the article Wednesday, 18 Oct 2023 Analysis and opinion NASA’s Psyche asteroid mission: a 3.6 billion kilometre ‘journey to the centre of the Earth’ Last week NASA launched a spacecraft to rendezvous with Psyche. The mission will take a six-year, 3.6 billion kilometre journey to gather clues that Earth scientists will interrogate for information about the inaccessible interior of our own world. Read the article Wednesday, 18 Oct 2023 Research story A croc’s life: below the surface, there’s more than meets the eye How did saltwater crocodiles snap up Yusuke Fukuda’s heart? Read the article Wednesday, 11 Oct 2023 News Clever design puts cheap green hydrogen within reach A series of clever design tweaks have boosted the efficiency of solar-powered hydrogen production, using cheap and readily available materials. Read the article Monday, 09 Oct 2023 News The scientist cracking the code of Earth’s evolution Professor Louis Moresi is using software to simulate billions of years of geological evolution. Read the article Tuesday, 03 Oct 2023 News Rallying cry to protect endangered mountain ash forests in Victoria The dire state of mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) forests in Victoria’s Central Highlands has been brought to light in a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) and the World Wide Fund for Nature – Australia (WWF - Australia). Read the article Thursday, 28 Sep 2023 Research story A night in the life of an astronomer at Australia’s largest optical telescope Searching for galaxies from the Anglo-Australian Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory Read the article Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023 News Teleportation fidelity the big winner in the quantum lottery Quantum teleportation is already being used in encrypted networks. It allows information to be shared instantly between linked, or entangled, quantum objects. But this new finding makes the system more resilient to noise and loss. Read the article Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page › Last page »