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13 June 2023
ANU and UWA launch a revolution in Australian science education
Einstein-First and Quantum Girls teaching programs will inspire young students and address the "STEM crisis".
6 April 2024
ANU Chancellor Julie Bishop appointed UN special envoy
First female foreign minister Julie Bishop to represent United Nations in war-torn Myanmar.
27 March 2023
Slip into your waders, we're off to catch Latham's snipe
Why does this shy little migratory bird keep coming back to our capital city?
29 November 2022
What is cybernetics? A crash course in cybernetics and why it matters
Cybernetics is helping to create a safe and sustainable future in our digital world. But what exactly is it?
10 January 2022
ANU pays tribute to science pioneer and educator Mike Gore
ANU and the wider science community is mourning the loss of passionate science educator and visionary, Questacon founder and ANU physics lecturer Professor Michael Gore AO.
28 March 2025
Sharing the joy of science: how Lee Constable helps kids become superheroes
Author, TV presenter and ANU graduate Lee Constable is sharing her passion for science with the next generation.
26 May 2022
Galactic gains and mighty grains earn ANU stars top accolade
A leading astrophysicist and a renowned plant scientist have both been newly elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science for 2022.
27 February 2024
‘It’s like winning Eurovision’: an ANU graduate’s journey from kangaroo whisperer to global dance sensation
ANU graduate and biologist 'WELI' knows more about kangaroos than most. He's hopped to the number one spot in the 2024 Dance Your PhD global contest with his quirky submission, ‘Kangaroo Time (Club Edit)’.
9 July 2024
Kids need better tech education to thrive in a digital world
Teachers are struggling to equip Australian school kids with the digital skills they need for the future, warns a new report from ANU .
27 February 2024
ANU parasite expert named science teacher of the year
A professor from ANU helping humanity deal with the deadly consequences of parasites, including malaria, has been named one of Australia’s best science teachers.
17 November 2023
COVID takes a toll on young Australians’ education
One-in-two high school students say COVID-19 hampered their education, with those living with a disability reporting they’d fallen the furthest behind their peers.
6 November 2023
New Australian university consortium to help world’s refugees access higher education
ANU and other universities will work in partnership with federal government to create education-led pathway for resettlement.
26 October 2023
ANU partnership to deliver safe innovations in nuclear science
ANU and Los Alamos National Laboratory to collaborate on nuclear science for medicine, the environment and new technologies.
17 October 2023
Professor Yuerui Lu is doing big things with tiny science
The award-winning scientist's discovery could lay the groundwork for faster, lighter smartphones and computers.