9 Jun 2020

In fiction and popular culture, parasitic characters appear as a metaphor for the threat and spread of disease.

29 May 2020

Why judging a book by its cover has led to a tangled family tree for the longhorn beetle.

24 May 2020

Researchers have a new understanding of the genetic makeup of a fungus that causes the disease Wheat Stripe Rust, one of the most destructive wheat diseases...

30 Apr 2020

A bird study led by The Australian National University (ANU) provides new understanding of the ways birds and mammals respond to a rapidly warming world.

6 Apr 2020

New Holland honeyeaters are experts at sounding the alarm when there’s danger, using a two-stage alarm call. They ‘front-load’ information about urgency into...

10 Mar 2020

Thank you to our RSB Bushfire fighters and our ACT Citizens of the Year!

3 Mar 2020

I was fortunate to be given the opportunity to do a malaria physiology project with Kiaran Kirk and Kevin Saliba, and I have been doing research ever since.

2 Mar 2020

My group focuses on understanding the function of integral membrane transporters and receptors from a structural perspective.

11 Feb 2020

Professor Susan Howitt reflects on being a scientist

11 Feb 2020

Read how Yu Zhou's PhD research is improving photosynthesis to feed the world: the red algae story.

11 Feb 2020

Lauren Harrison, a PhD student in RSB, writes about what it’s like to be a woman in science and the importance of mentoring.

11 Feb 2020

Dr Terry Neeman is our in-house Biostatistician in Biology. She writes about why maths and statistics are so critical to science for International Day of Women...