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11 Jun 2019
Professor Geoff McFadden has been awarded the Ralph Slatyer Medal for research in understanding the malaria parasite.
20 May 2019
A region's climate has a greater impact than landscape on how many languages are spoken there, new research from The Australian National University (...
14 May 2019
Professor Owen Atkin and Professor Robert Furbank from RSB analyse the ongoing issues around food security and the policy direction needed to ensure Australia...
14 May 2019
Lead researcher Dr Megan Head says her study shows sexually transmitted diseases can act as a mediator for sexual conflict, which occurs when the evolutionary...
11 Apr 2019
Stefan Bröer is looking for the right molecule for a biological target, that could be developed into a drug to treat diabetes. Now ANU has its own library of...
8 Apr 2019
Plant biologist and Head of the Plant Sciences Division at the ANU Research School of Biology, Professor Owen Atkin, has been named the 2019 Vice-Chancellor...
5 Mar 2019
An international study has found a drought alarm system that first appeared in freshwater algae may have enabled plants to move from water to land more than...
4 Mar 2019
ANU biology students spent time in Singapore and Malaysia recently, on a field trip for the advanced studies in functional ecology course.
4 Mar 2019
Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered several new species of butterflies and moths in Northern Australia, identifying a...
14 Feb 2019
Researchers at the ANU Research School of Biology have made a remarkable discovery about a group of lizards, and how they've managed to thrive in...
29 Jan 2019
Human error, not human biology, largely accounts for the apparent decline of mortality among the very old, according to a new report by Saul Newman of the...
24 Jan 2019
A scientific breakthrough intended to help boost the yields of food crops has solved a long-standing question of how cyanobacteria, known as blue-...