Chemistry

Research stories

If you want to teach someone how to catch a bus, build them a balloon rocket. This is what Vanessa de Kauwe has discovered in her PhD.

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A new study involving ANU and international collaborators has found plants release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere through respiration than expected.

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Scientist have solved the mystery of how crested pigeons create an alarm without using their voice to prompt other birds to flee danger.

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ANU has played a leading role in the discovery of a new species of orangutan, the Tapanuli orangutan.

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A new study led by ANU has helped explain how our snakes and lizards descended from creatures that have emigrated from Asia over the past 30 million years.

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A new study led by ANU has mapped priority areas around the world to protect thousands of mammal species.

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A new science program for people with intellectual disabilities has delivered great educational, social and economic benefits to students.

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A study led by ANU has warned that Melbourne and Sydney should prepare for 50 degree Celsius days under the Paris Agreement global warming limit of 2 degrees.

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Associate Professor Rowena Ball shares her experiences of working with students in remote Queensland communities for the STEM Professionals in Schools program.

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