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11 February 2025
Rites of passage: University’s lessons extend beyond the lecture halls
At the 2025 ANU Commencement Address, TV presenter and graduate Lee Constable encouraged new students to figure out how to ignore certain advice.
14 March 2025
ANU climbs the global university rankings in key subjects
The Australian National University continues to shine as a leader in research and education, adding more subjects ranked in the top 50 in the competitive QS World University Rankings.
6 November 2023
New Australian university consortium to help world’s refugees access higher education
ANU and other universities will work in partnership with federal government to create education-led pathway for resettlement.
10 September 2024
Social media negatively impacting teens' life satisfaction
TikTok, Reddit and Twitch users all had lower life satisfaction than those who did not use these platforms, according to the latest findings from the 10-year GENERATION study, which is led by ANU.
3 April 2025
Melodies of musical ‘starquakes’ shed new light on how our galaxy formed
Fluctuations in a star's brightness can be turned into frequencies that tell us more about their age and mass, according to new ANU research.
2 April 2025
Democracy Sausage: Testing the suburban strategy
In the first sausage sizzle of this federal election campaign, pollster Shaun Ratcliff gives Democracy Sausage an update on the state of the campaign.
2 April 2025
Revolutionising cancer treatment: the RNA breakthrough which could change everything
Could tiny ‘molecular robots’ made from RNA provide personalised cancer treatments – without the harmful side effects?
1 April 2025
A vision for more caring healthcare
ANU graduate and 2025 Alumni Award winner Hannah Wood is taking a culturally sensitive approach to medicine.
28 March 2025
The good, bad and the uncertain: here’s our 2025 budget breakdown
Economist Kristen Sobeck makes sense of the budget hokey pokey on an episode of the ANU podcast, Democracy Sausage.
28 March 2025
Can Peter Dutton flip Labor voters to rewrite electoral history? It might just work
The combative opposition leader has continued to focus on prising suburbanites away from Labor with a relentless campaign emphasising the rising cost-of-living.
28 March 2025
Sharing the joy of science: how Lee Constable helps kids become superheroes
Author, TV presenter and ANU graduate Lee Constable is sharing her passion for science with the next generation.
27 March 2025
ANU trio recognised with national awards for health research
Three ANU researchers have received awards from the National Health and Medical Research Council.
27 March 2025
Democracy Sausage: The top up budget spills over?
Economist Kristen Sobeck joins Democracy Sausage to break down the budget – the goods, the bads and the ‘X factor’ unknowns.
27 March 2025
New discovery promises to reveal hidden black holes across the universe
Scientists have detected radio signals from hot gas surrounding a supermassive black hole that existed 12.9 billion years ago, according to new research from an international team of scientists including researchers from ANU.