Volume 49 Number 1
Volume 49 Number 1

Editor's picks

Accurate communication between clinicians in handovers is vital. Photo by Getty Images.

The right dose?

Miscommunication in hospitals can have fatal consequences for patients. What can be done to improve how clinicians share patient information? Evana Ho reports.
The race across the desert. Photo by John Oost.

Racing with the sun

For the first time, ANU fielded an entry in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge from Darwin to Adelaide. But it was hard work to even get to the start line.
Portland vase. Photo by Carole Raddato.

Message in a bottle

An artist, a physicist and a classicist at ANU may have together overturned a 2,000-year old theory about Roman glass making.
Professor Ann McGrath AM

Aborigines more popular than Captain Cook?

Professor Ann McGrath AM says Captain Cook was not always popular with the Australian public.

In the world

Professor Hal Kendig
PhD student William Wong, reflected in the droplet, was part of the team that developed a spray-on material with a remarkable ability to repel water. This image won an international science photography prize. Photo by Stuart Hay.

In their words

Students and staff from ANU and the University of Tokyo, and scientists from the Mount Fuji Research Institute, at the Mount Hoei crater on the flanks of Mount Fuji, at 2,500 metres above sea level. Photo by Holly White.
When QPay was just three ANU graduates: (L-R) Aazim Ibrahim, Andrew Clapham and Zakaria Bouguettaya.
Melinda Walker and Adam Agius. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Dr Robert Wellington delivering the 2017 Last Lecture. Photo by Michelle Haywood.
Elizabeth Lee
Georgia Leak at a media conference outside Parliament House.

Feature stories

Associate Professor Katerina Teaiwa at the Project Banaba exhibition at Carriageworks. Photo by Zan Wimberle
Students in class at The Australian National University. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Alfred George Stafford with prime minister Robert Menzies' Commonwealth car, a 1941 Cadillac [licence plate] C1, courtesy of AIATSIS, Alf Stafford Collection, item STAFFORD.A01.DF – D00026157.
Dr Mitchell Whitelaw at the pilot project site. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Love token commissioned by Thomas Allsop (transported in 1833). Photo by Jason McCarthy, NMA.

One more word

Melbourne rally for marriage equality. Photo by Paris Buttfield-Addison, Wikimedia commons
Jimmy Clements on the day of the opening of Old Parliament House, 9 May 1927. Source: National Library of Australia.

In the world

Professor Hal Kendig
PhD student William Wong, reflected in the droplet, was part of the team that developed a spray-on material with a remarkable ability to repel water. This image won an international science photography prize. Photo by Stuart Hay.

In their words

Students and staff from ANU and the University of Tokyo, and scientists from the Mount Fuji Research Institute, at the Mount Hoei crater on the flanks of Mount Fuji, at 2,500 metres above sea level. Photo by Holly White.
When QPay was just three ANU graduates: (L-R) Aazim Ibrahim, Andrew Clapham and Zakaria Bouguettaya.
Melinda Walker and Adam Agius. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Dr Robert Wellington delivering the 2017 Last Lecture. Photo by Michelle Haywood.
Elizabeth Lee
Georgia Leak at a media conference outside Parliament House.

Feature stories

Associate Professor Katerina Teaiwa at the Project Banaba exhibition at Carriageworks. Photo by Zan Wimberle
Students in class at The Australian National University. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Alfred George Stafford with prime minister Robert Menzies' Commonwealth car, a 1941 Cadillac [licence plate] C1, courtesy of AIATSIS, Alf Stafford Collection, item STAFFORD.A01.DF – D00026157.
Dr Mitchell Whitelaw at the pilot project site. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Love token commissioned by Thomas Allsop (transported in 1833). Photo by Jason McCarthy, NMA.

One more word

Melbourne rally for marriage equality. Photo by Paris Buttfield-Addison, Wikimedia commons
Jimmy Clements on the day of the opening of Old Parliament House, 9 May 1927. Source: National Library of Australia.