Venus and Jupiter to get hearts racing with celestial "kiss"
Early risers are in for a celestial treat this weekend when four planets in our solar system align in the sky, culminating…
Spinning stars shed new light on strange galactic signal
Researchers from ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) have found an alternative explanation for a mysterious gamma-ray…
Logging "amplified" severity of Black Summer bushfires
An analysis of the fire footprint of the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires has found logging elevated the risk of high-severity…
ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃrandom numbers go global
ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃlaunches world's most popular online random number generator powering research simulations and gaming, and inspiring…
ANU-backed Instaclustr goes global with US acquisition
A Canberra-based company incubated at ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) is set to be acquired by one of the world's…
Australia has a critical role in tackling climate change
The world has every chance to cut emissions deeply and Australia is critical to the global effort, say leading authors from The…
Magma makes marsquakes rock Red Planet
Volcanic activity beneath the surface of Mars could be responsible for triggering repetitive marsquakes, which are similar to…
Newly described species unable to withstand the test of time
Newly discovered species are at a higher risk of extinction than those first described long ago, according to a new study…
ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃresearchers strike gold with science academy honours
A scientist whose research has shed light on how gold forms in hot springs around volcanoes is one of four researchers at The…
Changes to bird behaviour linked to climate change
A new study from researchers at ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) rolls back the curtain on half a century of evidence…
Get to know the gang-gang cockatoo
They are the faunal emblem of the Australian Capital Territory, but enthusiasm for the gang-gang cockatoo stretches far beyond…
Adaptation key to protect vulnerable from climate change
Climate change is affecting every region in the world, almost every sector, and people in both urban and rural settings, authors…
Flippers and flutes: how music helps us talk to dolphins
The universal language of music could serve as a gateway to communicate with dolphins and possibly open doors to learn more about…
New game shows how animals choose their mate
A challenge to bring fun and creativity to the classroom has sparked an ambitious side-project for one researcher at The…
Supermountains controlled the evolution of life on Earth
Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents…
New record signals bright future for solar tech
Researchers at ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) have broken their own record to create a more efficient solar cell.…
What will it take to save the regent honeyeater?
New research from ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) shows unless conservation actions are urgently…
Swamp soundtrack brings Murrumbidgee to life online
A wetland on the Murrumbidgee River has been brought to life in a whole new way, thanks to an interactive website showcasing…
ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃpays tribute to science pioneer and educator Mike Gore
ºÚÁÏÌìÌà (ANU) and the wider science community is mourning the loss of passionate science educator and…
Scientists discover leftovers of Earth’s dramatic formation
Researchers have uncovered the most detail ever of the mysterious structures laying between the Earth's mantle and core, also…