Steven Petkovski is the Museum Curator for the National Mineral and Fossil Collection at Geoscience Australia. He graduated from ANU with a Bachelor of Science...

What’s the first question an aspiring geologist asks their ‘future self’? Their favourite rock, of course. ANU student Seb Bland sits down with Professor...

Graduating with a Master of Earth Sciences (Advanced), Hangyu Meng came to ANU to pursue his curiosity about how the world works and to develop his research...

PhD student Rachel Kirby has been knitting for about 10 years, but her latest creation is out of this world.

“It was very stressful,” Hana says. “I was worried about so many things. It was the very first time I lived all alone, and it was a totally different country....

“This is wild,” says Tharika Liyanage talking about cheilanthanes. And the thing is, you can’t help but agree – even if you don’t know what cheilanthanes are.

Meet PhD candidate Jess Hargreaves. Jess wanted to be a mathematician, so how did she end up a palaeoclimatologist? Because of a clam.

The goal of my research is to better understand how the changes in the oceans oxygen levels will affect the lives and deaths of its inhabitants.

‘Studying Earth sciences takes you to places that not many people can reach or see because the rocks I study are in some very remote areas.I've been to so...

  ‘It’s very cool because you get to go places and you get to look at some real-world big problems, that’s why I think I’ve enjoyed being here.’ 

'There is this amazing idea that nothing is random...... I like the idea that by looking at clues in the chemistry and the physics you can unravel exactly...

PhD scholar Ilya Bobrovskiy has already revealed the earliest known animal, but you can expect some more big discoveries from this young scientist. Will Wright...