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Xia Hua

30 Nov 2021

A ribbeting story: how a frog-loving maths-hater became a mathematician

“I am a good example of how mathematics can be fascinating to anyone once you see how useful it is,” Dr Xia Hua says.

Five clocks on dark wall.

6 Jul 2020

Can physics explain our experience of ‘corona time’?

You might have heard that it’s July now. The year is, apparently, already half over. But how can this be possible? We turn to Dr Peter Riggs for answers.

26 May 2020

Isolation salvation

We reached out to our science, health and medicine community to find out what helped them survive isolation.

9 Sep 2019

The butterfly effect

For Michael Braby, hunting new species of butterflies is physically challenging but ultimately rewarding.

7 Mar 2019

On balance: gender equality in science, health and medicine

To celebrate #BalanceforBetter, the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, we ask researchers to reflect on gender equality in their research schools.

11 Feb 2019

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science

To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ANU researchers share their experiences and hopes for the future.

31 Jan 2019

Boosting women in mathematics at ANU

Female-Only Identified Positions has proven to be a useful tool to boost the number of women on staff.

20 Nov 2018

Our Lord of the rings

Dr Brookhouse, loves to peer back through time by examining the growth rings from trees. Yes, he’s a dendrochronologist. And he’s made an amazing discovery..