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Meet David: shaping how we protect natural resources for the future
Professor David Lindenmayer is working to advance conservation science while maintaining a positive place for young scientists.
The long journeys of ‘Handsome’ Joe Croft, father and son: ANU Archives Lecture 2025
Professor Brenda L Croft shared the bittersweet journey of tracing her First Nations heritage through archival research.
What’s stopping ACT homes from going all-electric? New ANU-ActewAGL partnership set to find why
Despite advances in technology and policy, many ACT residents remain hesitant to fully electrify their homes.
ANU InSpace named University of the Year at 2025 Australian Space Awards
The award recognises InSpace's outstanding leadership in space research, industry engagement and innovation.
From field to future: industry placements power the next generation of crop scientists
Reshma Roy’s quest to transform carinata, an overlooked cousin of canola, into Australia’s next sustainable wonder crop is not just advancing…
What’s stopping ACT homes from going all-electric? New ANU-ActewAGL partnership set to find why
Despite advances in technology and policy, many ACT residents remain hesitant to fully electrify their homes.
Learn MoreBreaking barriers: Professor Samantha Bennett recognised for championing under-represented students
ANU Professor Samantha Bennett has won the 2025 ACGR Award for Excellence in Graduate Research Leadership.
Learn MoreANU trailblazers celebrated by Australian Academy of Science
Four ANU scientists have been recognised with prestigious honorific awards from the Australian Academy of Science.
Learn MoreANU trio recognised with national awards for health research
Three ANU researchers have received awards from the National Health and Medical Research Council.
Learn MoreEnabling impact at ANU: Professor Lachlan Blackhall
Professor Lachlan Blackhall has always wanted to build things that change the world.
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ANU health researchers named Rising Stars in ACT awards
Emerging researchers from ANU have been selected in the 2025 CHARM Rising Star Awards, celebrating their impact in health research.
World-first clinical trial to drug the ‘undruggable’ cancers
A world-first clinical trial targeting cancers that are currently undruggable will begin later this year, led by a research team from ANU and…
Research tracked 13,000 giants of the ocean over 30 years, to uncover their hidden highways
Research led by ANU expert Ana Sequeira gathered 30 years of satellite tracking data to map hotspots of megafauna activity in the world.
Space+Place Initiatives launches
ANU InSpace is joining in a pilot program to develop groundbreaking space industry opportunities as Australia prepares for its first orbital launch…
Decades of searching and a chance discovery: why finding Leadbeater’s possum in NSW is such big news
Decades-long research signals the importance of well-resourced biodiversity surveys in uncovering our most threatened species and their conservation.
3D-printed organs? It’s not as far-fetched as you think
ANU researchers are using 3D bioprinting techniques to transform medical research.
ANU experts recognised at world’s largest robotics conference
ANU computing researchers received multiple honours at the world’s premier robotics event, ICRA’25.
Twisted light to transform the future of technology
Electronics may not be the future of technology, according to ANU physicist Dr Kirill Koshelev, who is exploring photonic alternatives.
ANU scientists are working with farmers to develop the crops of the future
A research partnership that is empowering the next generation of crop science.
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