4 Dec 2017

The ANU Research School of Biology celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017. Since its foundation in 1967, the School has become one of the largest at ANU,...

29 Nov 2017

Congratulations to all 91 students who presented at the 2017 RSB student conference – the inaugural event in the newly renovated Robertson building 46. The...

20 Nov 2017

A new study involving ANU and international collaborators has found plants release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere through respiration than expected,...

16 Nov 2017

We are celebrating 50 years of biology at ANU! Join us....

10 Nov 2017

The Australian National University (ANU) has won $24 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding for 58 research projects across the University.&...

10 Nov 2017

How does the crested pigeon make their mysterious alarm sound?

7 Nov 2017

Distinguished scientist and ANU Professor Graham Farquhar AO has won the ACT Senior Australian of the Year award for 2018.

2 Nov 2017

Deadly snakes are among Australia’s most iconic animals but a new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has helped explain how they...

2 Nov 2017

Cellulose is the most abundant bio-polymer on Earth, of enormous commercial value in fibre industries. Richard Williamson and his co-workers pioneered studies...

27 Oct 2017

A new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has mapped priority areas around the world to protect thousands of mammal species, with a focus on...

26 Oct 2017

Dr Kai Xun Chan has been honoured for his contributions to science in the ACT Tall Poppy Awards for 2017. Kai Chan, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant...

23 Oct 2017

The Research School of Biology (RSB) welcomes the election of Professor Kiaran Kirk as a Fellow to the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.