Chemistry

Research stories

Have you ever wondered why your laptop computer works well for a few years, but then starts to give up the ghost?

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Chemists have created a star-shaped molecule previously thought to be too unstable to be made.

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A new species of African lizard, described by a team of researchers including staff at the ANU Research School of Biology, has been named after Sir David Attenborough.

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The leadership of the ANU fusion program has always had a strong reputation internationally for scientific excellence.

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Australian scientists and industry will play a key role in an international collaboration to build the world's most powerful optical telescope after the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) passed a major construction milestone.

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Scientists have captured the early death throes of supernovae for the first time and found that the universe's benchmark explosions are much more varied than expected.

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Professor Chennupati Jagadish and his research team have been growing extremely small wires called nanowires, which can be used to make lasers and solar cells.

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