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The Australian National University (ANU) will lend its unique expertise in plant biology to an ambitious mission led by Australian space start-up Lunaria One that aims to grow plants on the moon by as early as 2025.  Lunaria One's…

Four outstanding early career researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) who are forging new ground in fields spanning tissue engineering to how we experience and communicate emotions have been recognised with ACT Young…

Researchers are working with a group of First Nations Australians in a race against time to document ancient art in the bark of Australia's boab trees in some of the roughest terrain on Earth. Carvings in the boab trees tell the stories…

A tobacco-free future and stopping cancers caused by infections are two of the exciting projects at The Australian National University (ANU) to receive major funding from the Australian government. Five ANU researchers have won more than…

Electrical engineers from The Australian National University (ANU) have demonstrated how to create exciton pairs in a new type of semiconductor structure, paving the way for next generation technologies required for high speed computing,…

Leading researchers are calling for a cease to native forest logging if Australia wants to meet its net zero targets in coming decades.The researchers, from The Australian National University (ANU) and Griffith University, say only native…

It's the quintessential Australian holiday. A roadtrip around Australia in a campervan. While some are galvanized by stunning coastline views and iconic tourist attractions, the Atlassian team are on a different quest. Transported by…

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) have detected a mysterious new recreational drug not seen in Australia before, nor toxicologically described anywhere else.The drug, which the scientists are labelling "CanKet",…

A new national study has launched to give Australians a better understanding of how First Nations people view and experience cancer.Kulay Kalingka - the first study of this kind in Australia - is led, designed and implemented by an…

In 2012, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard became a global sensation when she stood in Parliament and railed against everyday misogyny in Australia.Her words went viral and sparked conversations about the sexist treatment of female…