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4 Jul 2017
Scientists at ANU have designed a new nano material, opening the door to technology that protects astronauts in space from harmful radiation.
29 Jun 2017
New research from ANU shows when it comes to percussion, the palm cockatoo is the animal kingdom’s match for Ringo Starr or Phil Collins.
28 Jun 2017
Scientists say disrupting the ability of insects to smell the scent of food and potential mates may offer a way to protect humans from deadly diseases.
26 Jun 2017
A research team led by ANU has found a new way to help plants better survive drought by enhancing their natural ability to preserve water.
23 Jun 2017
Scientists from ANU have combined biological data with climate data to provide a clearer understanding of what causes coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef.
23 Jun 2017
"The future of the iconic river red gum is unclear even without taking the further effects of climate change into account." - Dr Carsten Kulheim
22 Jun 2017
A drugs expert from ANU is ran an Australia-first workshop on medicinal cannabis for doctors in Melbourne.
21 Jun 2017
ANU has released the fourth and final report of its ACT Asbestos Health Study into the health impacts of having lived in a house with loose-fill asbestos.
16 Jun 2017
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have identified 185 sites in South Australia potentially suitable for pumped hydro storage
15 Jun 2017
Researchers have identified a new gene which is crucial for the immune system to respond to infection and vaccination.
8 Jun 2017
Researchers at ANU are working on a new treatment for an aggressive type of leukemia that outperforms standard chemotherapies.
8 Jun 2017
ANU scientists have found that independent estimates from geology and biology agree on the timing of the breakup of the Pangaea supercontinent
