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2 Oct 2018
An international research team has found they can increase corn productivity by targeting the enzyme in charge of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere.
11 Sep 2018
Meisha Holloway-Phillips talks about her time working with Graham Farquhar
4 Sep 2018
Scientists at ANU have engineered tiny carbon-capturing engines from blue-green algae into plants, in a breakthrough that promises to help boost the...
10 Jul 2018
A passion for the business side of science has helped John Rivers land his dream job, just weeks after finishing his PhD.
4 Jul 2018
Katie Purdy joined the Farquhar group over summer 2017/2018, supervised by Dr Florian Busch.
26 Mar 2018
Tom Wydrzynski was born in St Louis, Missouri, USA and graduated in 1969 with biology and chemistry from the University of Missouri, St Louis. He then studied...
25 Jan 2018
ANU congratulates distinguished scientist and ANU Professor Graham Farquhar AO for being named the 2018 Senior Australian of the Year.
16 Jan 2018
Research background I completed my BSc (Molecular Biology and Biochemistry) at ANU and from this degree I was particularly interested in plant science and...
19 Dec 2017
Every time you breathe you are producing carbon dioxide and taking up oxygen from the atmosphere. However, plants are able to do the contrary; using sunlight...
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,...
7 Nov 2017
Distinguished scientist and ANU Professor Graham Farquhar AO has won the ACT Senior Australian of the Year award for 2018.
26 Oct 2017
Dr Kai Xun Chan has been honoured for his contributions to science in the ACT Tall Poppy Awards for 2017.