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Experts sound alarm on 'exploitative' baby formula industry
Baby milk formula companies are exploiting parents' emotions and manipulating scientific information and policymakers to…
VC’s Blog – stepping down; international students return
Hi everyone, As you may have seen at my State of the University address, I have announced my intention to finish up as…
2023 State of the University: Vice-Chancellor's Address
On Tuesday 2 February 2023, Chancellor the Hon Julie Bishop and Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian P. Schmidt shared their…
Disease detectives: a new frontier in genetic mutations
In hospitals around the globe lay seven patients from six unrelated families. Separated by thousands of kilometres across 4…
Fishing in tandem brings benefits for people and dolphins
Dolphins and net-casting fishers in Brazil catch more fish by working together, a new study by an international team of…
ANU pays tribute to Emeritus Professor Will Steffen
The Australian National University (ANU) is mourning the loss of one of Australia's most influential and respected climate…
Coercive control takes significant toll on children
Children can often be overlooked in situations involving interparental coercive control, but the impact on them is significant, a…
Exceptional ANU staff awarded in 2023 Australia Day Honours
An esteemed astronomer, a specialist in Asian Art History, a leader in science education and research, and a GP working…
How plants can inspire new ways to extract value from waste
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) are drawing inspiration from plants to develop new techniques to…
Are you ready for 2023?
Say hello to 2023 and starting a new year at ANU! While we still have a few weeks of summer break left, it's time to start…
New techniques for accurate measurements of tiny objects
New research led by a team of scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) has outlined a way to achieve more…
ANU researchers closer to finding new lung cancer treatments
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered that a protein,…
2022 water report: global warming changing the water cycle
The third La Niña year in a row intensified existing droughts in the Americas, while causing floods in parts of Asia and Oceania…
Ecosystems in Victoria and Tasmania feeling the heat
A new study led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has shown that ecosystems in western parts of…
VC’s Update – Grads, TikTok trends and Staff Party
Hi everyone, This is my favourite time of the year - with graduands (more than 2,000!) having their chance to…
Top diplomat and Indigenous songwriter honoured at ANU
One of Australia's most decorated diplomats and a member of the ARIA Hall of Fame are among those who have been celebrated with…
New tool to help maximise nation's solar and wind potential
A new tool developed by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) shows the best locations around Australia…
ANU and Korean firm set sights on finding cure for blindness
Korean biotech company MDimune Inc. and scientists from the Clear Vision Research Lab at The Australian National University (…
Reimagining cybernetics for the future
Michelle Jasper is graduating with a Master of Applied Cybernetics. This degree is the first of its kind and the only Master…
Study helps explain adverse drug reactions among women
Women are up to 75 per cent more likely to experience adverse reactions to prescription drugs than men because of a range of…