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13 May 2016
RSB researchers have found that possums in New Zealand prefer to eat leaves high in available protein, giving authorities new evidence to help them limit...
10 May 2016
Thirty seven years after finishing his honours degree at the University of Wollongong, Professor Robert Furbank has been awarded an Honorary Doctoral Degree (...
9 May 2016
RSB researchers have found a vital supply route that cancer cells use to obtain their nutrients, in a discovery that could lead to new treatments to stop the...
2 May 2016
It is such a great pleasure of mine to introduce students to the breadth of biological disciplines that they can study and research here at RSB.
21 Apr 2016
2016 marks 50 years since Hal Hatch and Roger Slack discovered the C4 photosynthesis pathway, while working in sugarcane. The C4 Photosynthesis Conference 2016...
18 Apr 2016
The Self-Organised Complexity of Shape Symposium on April 6 drew participants from across the ANU as well as other Australian universities
12 Apr 2016
A scientist from the Research School of Biology is helping set up an international network to use surveillance camera networks and drone data to spy on trees...
4 Apr 2016
Sylvain Foret is the only Australia-based researcher to be awarded a Young Investigators grant from the Human Frontier Science project (HSFP) in 2016. &...
24 Mar 2016
Plants from all over the globe respond to temperature changes in remarkably similar ways, researchers have found. The finding has important implications for...
22 Mar 2016
“Before you go travelling next time, make sure you come to me for some tips.” Associate Professor Naresh Verma isn’t talking about the best tourist sights. He’...
17 Mar 2016
Dr Maja Adamska is flipping through a textbook, and stops to show a photo of what looks like a lumpy blob. “Oh, yes, this is one of my favourites,” she says. “...
7 Mar 2016
Ecologists have found that Murray crayfish numbers plunged 90 per cent in a high country river after their habitat was lost.