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12 Jan 2012
Researchers from The Australian National University have discovered a new cellular communication process used by plants to respond to drought.
11 Jan 2012
A good upbringing can make you more attractive to females – if you are a mosquitofish, that is. Researchers from The Australian National University have shown...
10 Jan 2012
Researchers from The Australian National University have discovered that the male-specific Y-chromosome is shrinking – and it’s happening at different rates...
5 Jan 2012
Australia’s brightest young scientific minds have lit the Bunsen burner and flamed their passion for science at the 2012 National Youth Science Forum (NYSF),...
1 Dec 2011
The revival of a 150-year-old theory on how the human ear protects itself from damage caused by loud sounds could lead to better noise protection says a...
22 Nov 2011
New research from The Australian National University has shown how genetic variation persists through generations, rather than being bred out in an evolution...
15 Nov 2011
ARC Future Fellowships In the 2011 ARC Future Fellowship and DECRA (Discovery Early Career Researcher Award) Fellowship round The Research School of Biology...
3 Nov 2011
The Research School of Biology achieved a 52% success rate in the recently-announced ARC Discovery Grant round, as well as significant success in the ARC...
3 Nov 2011
Two members of the Research School of Biology's Division of Biomedical Science and Biochemistry have been awarded NHMRC Project grants to commence in 2012....
24 Oct 2011
The mysterious behaviour of female Eclectus parrots killing their sons immediately after they hatch has been unravelled by a team of researchers from The...
13 Oct 2011
New research by scientists at The Australian National University will see wasps being tracked in the same way as stolen cars – using specialist microdot...
7 Oct 2011
ANU Media Release: New boulder frog discovered Friday 07 October 2011 Scientists have discovered two new species of boulder-dwelling frogs, hidden in remote...