Ƶpartners with AI safety company Anthropic to strengthen its AI research and teaching
Ƶ (ANU) is one of four research institutions across Australia to partner with AI giant Anthropic…
‘Canary in the coal mine’: Superb fairy-wrens in Canberra could go extinct within 30 years
Superb fairy-wrens are facing “imminent danger” and a well-studied population in Canberra could go extinct in the next 30 years…
Ƶprovides laser communications support for NASA’s Artemis II crewed moon mission
Ƶ (ANU) is partnering with NASA along with the Australian Space Agency (ASA) and CSIRO as it…
Ƶand Michigan State University join forces to strengthen nuclear science research collaboration between Australia and the US
Ƶ (ANU) Research School of Physics and the Heavy Ion Accelerators (HIA) have…
Three new rock monitor lizard species discovered in northern Queensland
Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of north-eastern…
Analysis of ancient parrot DNA reveals sophisticated, long-distance animal trade network that pre-dates the Inca Empire
New analysis of ancient parrot DNA has revealed vibrant Amazonian parrots were transported alive across the Andes to coastal Peru…
Scientists rescue the lost song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater
Scientists from Ƶ (ANU) and the Taronga Conservation Society Australia have successfully…
Record-breaking image uncovers turbulent web of gas at the Milky Way's centre
A team of international astronomers including researchers from Ƶ (ANU) have observed the central…
Ancient clay hidden under Japan caused rupture that triggered devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami
A thin, soft and slippery layer of clay-rich mud embedded in rock below the seafloor intensified the 2011 Japan …
Water cycle instability drove global water-related disasters in 2025
Ongoing shifts in the global water cycle amplified floods, droughts and heat extremes in 2025, according to a new report…
The best locations to build new powerlines in Australia
The best spots in Australia to build new powerlines and unlock vast amounts of low-cost solar and wind power have been identified…
Traffic vibrations help scientists dig deep into Lake George’s seismic past
Scientists from Ƶ (ANU) have analysed signals generated by the vibrations of traffic along the…
Low quality carbon offsets weakening global decarbonisation efforts
With world leaders set to gather in Brazil for COP30 in November, new analysis from an international team of climate policy…
Nature inspires Ƶtech to help recover trillions of dollars in critical resources
An advanced filtration system inspired by nature that can recover untapped critical resources such as copper and lithium from…
‘Far from negligible’: New Australian fossil fuel site will have major impact on people and the planet
A new fossil fuel site approved for development off Western Australia’s coast is estimated to contribute 876 million tonnes of…
Island ant communities show signs of unseen 'insect apocalypse'
A new approach to analysing museum specimens has revealed a massive decline in Fiji's native ant species since the arrival of…
Oldest evidence of mummification uncovered by Ƶexperts
The earliest known evidence of mummification has been uncovered by archaeologists at Ƶ (ANU),…
Most-detailed collision of black holes provides strongest evidence yet to support Hawking’s 50-year-old prediction
An international team of scientists have observed a collision of two black holes, violent and energetic events in the cosmos, in…
Abrupt Antarctic changes could have catastrophic consequences for generations to come if emissions don’t fall
Antarctica is at risk of abrupt and potentially irreversible changes to the continent’s ice, ocean and ecosystems that could have…
Microearthquakes in New Zealand’s Southern Alps more common during spring and summer
Changes in water levels beneath Earth’s surface caused by glacier snowmelt and rainfall could be responsible for triggering small…
