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Path to prosperity for planet and people if Earth’s critical resources are better shared: report
Earth will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in the future if economic systems and…
Nominate a trailblazing woman for the ANU building renaming initiative
We're fortunate to have many remarkable and legacy-building women among us, both past and present. However, out of 150 named…
Social media negatively impacting teens’ life satisfaction
Social media is negatively impacting the life satisfaction of Australian high school students, according to the latest findings…
Asbestos study highlights risk of ACT residents developing cancer
New data published in the latest edition of the ACT Asbestos Health Study, led by The Australian National University (ANU),…
Australia needs a National Migration Institute: ANU expert
Australia must establish an independently run Migration Institute to counteract widespread misinformation about migration which…
Long COVID cost Australian economy about $9.6 billion in 2022
Australian workers living with long COVID cost the economy, on average, about $9.6 billion in 2022, according to a new study from…
'Masters of shape-shifting’: How darkling beetles conquered the world
Large-scale genomic analysis of darkling beetles, a hyper-diverse insect group of more than 30,000 species worldwide, rolls back…
Student encampment protest FAQs
Please note the University does not publicly comment on disciplinary matters.Academic freedom and freedom of speech Is ANU…
Professional Services and Procurement
Dear colleagues, Our University has a critical founding mission to provide Australia with the research and education…
Trojan horse method gives malaria parasites a taste of their own medicine
More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but…
Eye-opening discovery offers fresh hope for disease that can cause blindness
An international team of scientists including researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have identified a rare,…
Council News – Meeting: 9 August 2024
Council NewsMeeting 5/2024 9 August 2024Council held its fifth meeting of 2024 in person in the RC Mills Room, Chancelry.…
‘Fuel to the fire’: repeated climate-sceptic claims enough to nudge even the strongest of climate change endorsers
The threat of misinformation runs rampant in our digital age, where a single repetition of a climate-sceptical claim seems more…
ANU researchers unlocking the full potential of RNA
Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) are teaming up with the community to unlock the full potential of…
CPO message to all staff
I am writing to provide some information to our community about two payment issues which have recently come to the University’s…
Payment remediation FAQs
Issues What are the two issues identified?Following a Fair Work Ombudsman inquiry in relation to one casual staff…
Swooping Birds on Campus
Located in the bush capital of Australia, ANU provides staff and students with a unique opportunity to be close to nature on…
Dictionary calls on sporting tragics to step up to the plate in new appeal
Whether you barrack for the Tillies or Kookaburras, prefer aerial ping pong to mobile wrestling, or have been known to do a…
New discovery adds to story of ancient human migration
New evidence of human occupation in southeast Indonesia dating back 42,000 years offers fresh clues about the route taken by some…
DNA structure could hold key to our memory
A specific type of DNA structure could hold the key to regulating our memory, a new study from The Australian National University…