Research Research stories Discover how science research at ANU is shaping our future. - Any -Astronomy & AstrophysicsScience CommunicationPhysicsEarth & Marine SciencesEngineeringChemistryBiologyEnvironment & SustainabilityMathematics Australia set to blast off on its first moon mission Australia’s unique geography and world-leading expertise in robotics technology in harsh and remote climates make it an ideal candidate to put a rover on the moon. Read the article The legend of Zorro and the masked owls From tracking down hard-to-find owls to protecting bats, there’s nothing Zorro the detection dog can’t do. Read the article Zooming in on legumes offers hope for nitrogen pollution crisis While Angus Rae focuses intently on a captivating microscopic world, he is actually working towards a solution for an environmental catastrophe occurring on a global scale. Read the article Brilliant ANU scientists take out Eureka prizes The brains behind a book aimed at inspiring children with a gravity-defying emu and the team helping to save endangered languages are among the winners of Australia's top science awards - the Eureka Prizes. Read the article Antarctic ice reveals 700 years of environmental impact 700 years of Māori land burning practices in New Zealand said to be the most likely cause of increased black carbon levels in Antarctic ice, new research shows Read the article Astrophysicists solve 'empty sky' gamma-ray mystery Star-forming galaxies are responsible for creating gamma-rays that until now had not been associated with a known origin. Read the article Move over magpies: are cuckoos the meanest bird? Since it’s Bad Bird Season, we ask cuckoo apologist - sorry, cuckoo expert - Professor Naomi Langmore to explain how it could possibly be that the cuckoo doesn’t mean to be mean, when it sure looks like it does. Read the article Get up close and personal with a local tree this lockdown PhD student Cara Parsons is calling for citizen scientists to collect data on mature eucalypts as part of her research into the dangers of falling branches. Read the article Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how wonderfully artificial you are Dr Noelia Martinez Rey creates artificial stars in space using lasers to correct for the twinkling effect of atmospheric turbulence. “When you see a star twinkle, that twinkle is created by turbulence in our atmosphere,” she explains. Read the article Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page › Last page »