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Islands are engines of linguistic diversity, study shows
Islands drive language change and generate language diversity in similar ways to how they drive species diversity, according to new research from ANU that analysed languages from over 13,000 inhabited islands.
Read the articleTwo PhD students are harnessing the power of an enzyme to break down plastic.
ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt announced ANU will pause coursework teaching for one week from Monday 23 March.
ANU will cancel public events and social gatherings to minimise the risk of the transmission of COVID-19 among our community and more widely.
A bird study led by ANU provides new understanding of the ways birds and mammals respond to a rapidly warming world.
The Indian Ocean's surface temperatures are changing, putting southeast Australia on course for increasingly hot and dry conditions.
After the bushfires, donations flooded in for our iconic mammals. But there’s a risk the government and public responses will not see the fish for the koalas.
Climate drivers, such as the Indian Ocean Dipole, are an entirely natural phenomenon, but climate change is modifying the behaviour of these climate modes.
If you look at the list of ANU College of Science research projects receiving funding in the 2020 round of ARC Discovery Grants, something stands out.
When amphibians call – our researchers answer! An interdisciplinary team of academics from across Canberra have created a device called the FrogPhone.