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Dr Colin Jackson from the ANU Research School of Chemistry won the RACI 2015 Rennie Memorial Medal for his chemical science research. His work focus is chemical biology, creating new molecules to treat tuberculosis, counteract agricultural poisoning, and assist green manufacturing.

Joe Duggan didn’t just study a Master of Science Communication Outreach, it’s like he actually is the master.

Distinguished physics Professor Chennupati Jagadish and his wife Vidya have kickstarted a new endowment fund to bring science students and academics from the developing world to study and do research at The Australian National University (ANU).

Associate Professor Kirk urged Australians to take care when preparing food.

A remarkably detailed animation of the movement of the densest and coldest water in the world around Antarctica has been produced using data generated on Australia’s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin.

An ANU-led study identified a network of nine genes that alter the onset of hereditary Alzheimer's by up to 17 years. Studying a 5,000-member Colombian family, researchers hope targeting these genes can delay the disease globally.

Besides being lovely to have around, birds fulfil critical roles in ecosystems, so I see their ongoing decline in Australia and elsewhere as a matter of utmost concern.

The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) doubles the risk of breast cancer in menopausal Australian women, our new research shows.

A high-technology company started by physicists from ANU, QuintessenceLabs wins a prestigious global SINET award for its unbreakable, cutting-edge quantum cyber-security technology.