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5 Mar 2019
Homo luzonensis lived more than 50,000 years ago.
14 Feb 2019
Dr Germaine Joplin was the first researcher appointed to the newly formed Geophysics Department at ANU in 1952. Today Dr Gernmaine has been recognised for the...
14 Feb 2019
In celebrating International Women and Girls in Science, AGU has just released a short film on Inge Lehmann celebrating AGU100.
31 Jan 2019
Scientists may have discovered the oldest Earth rock ever—on the Moon.
31 Jan 2019
Scientists knew Lungfish shared some traits with humans – such as the ability to breathe air through lungs – but a new study proves they also have a similar...
30 Jan 2019
Congratulations to Professor Brian Kennett on his award of an Order of Australia in the 2019 Australia Day Honours List.
30 Jan 2019
Scientists from ANU have used new space technology to predict droughts and increased bushfire risk up to five months in advance.
24 Jan 2019
PhD student Ilya Bobrovskiy was named by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, who publish the journal Science, as one of the top-ten...
23 Jan 2019
Can you imagine spending six weeks SCUBA diving off the coast of California for your Honours degree? Well, that's what Kate Holland did as she completed...
17 Dec 2018
RSES Research Fellow Dr Jennie Mallela has been named among the Superstars of STEM.
6 Dec 2018
Congratulations to recent AMOS Award recipients RSES's Cat Vreugdenhil and Adele Morrison.
4 Dec 2018
A new X-ray diffractometer ‘Empyrean S3’ arrived this week, replacing three older instruments and expanding the capabilities of our XRD lab. The instrument is...