Research School of Biology
The ANU Research School of Biology (RSB) carries out research in a wide range of biological and biomedical sciences and oversees the University's Biology curriculum, with a diverse offering of courses across both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Plant scientists Professor Graham Farquhar and Professor Susanne von Caemmerer transformed the world's understanding of photosynthesis, now they're receiving one of the Commonwealth's top honours for their research.
The trunks and branches of trees in Australia’s tropical rainforests – also known as woody biomass – have become a net source of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, according to a new international study.
An advanced filtration system inspired by nature that can recover untapped critical resources such as copper and lithium from mining waste is being developed by scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) in collaboration with Rio Tinto.
RSB Director's Seminar: From idea to impact – the long journey of Golden Rice to address micronutrient deficiency in vulnerable populations
RSB Director's Seminar, Honorary Professor Russell Reinke, Pogson Group, RSB & Industry Fellow, Agri-food Innovation Institute, ANU, Monday the 24th of November 2025.
PS Seminar Series - Darwin and the exploding trousers: assessing an existential risk after two centuries of biological invasions in New Zealand
This talk will revisit and contextualise the invasion predicted by Cellarius within a framework of biosecurity risk assessment.