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27 May 2022
The raw material for evolution is much more abundant in wild animals than we previously believed, according to new research.
27 May 2022
To measure the speed of adaptive evolution in the wild, we studied 19 populations of birds and mammals over several decades. We found they were evolving at...
26 May 2022
Professor Ute Roessner AM from The Australian National University (ANU) has been recognised for her exceptional work advancing knowledge in the field of...
10 May 2022
The biologists and the linguists at ANU might sit on different sides of the campus, but Professor Lindell Bromham from the ANU Research School of Biology says...
9 May 2022
Meet the PhD researcher exploring how bacterial proteins could hold the key to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.
6 May 2022
Researchers have discovered why malaria parasites are vulnerable to some drug therapies but resistant to others, offering scientists another piece of the...
14 Apr 2022
Mention the superb lyrebird, and you’ll probably hear comments on their uncanny mimicry of human sounds, their presence on the 10 cent coin, and their stunning...
14 Apr 2022
Winner of the 2021 Ralph Slatyer medal
28 Mar 2022
Death cap mushrooms don’t actually want to kill us. In fact, mushrooms don’t care about us at all.
8 Mar 2022
A new study from researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) rolls back the curtain on half a century of evidence detailing the impact of climate...
14 Feb 2022
Making good food choices is necessary both for ourselves and for the planet, says plant scientist Professor Justin Borevitz.