An illustration of the ANU tiny slides. Credit: Ella Maru Studio Physicists at The Australian National UniversityFounded in 1946, the Australian National University (ANU) is…
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Animation showing an artist’s rendition of Mars’ interior structure. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency…
According to a new study, the raw material for evolution is much more abundant in wild animals than was previously known. The raw material for…
View of the gamma-ray sky. Credit: NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration Researchers from The Australian National UniversityFounded in 1946, the Australian National University (ANU) is a national…
Animation illustrating gravitational waves. Gravitational-waves are ripples in space-time created by distant astronomical objects and detected by large complex detectors (like LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA).…
Geoengineering aims to intervene in Earth’s climate to fight global warming. A group of 60 scientists called for a moratorium on solar geoengineering last month,…
Ultra-Low Velocity Zones sit between the Earth’s outer core and lower mantle. Researchers have uncovered the most detail ever of the mysterious structures laying between…
A widely available and affordable drug, heparin, limits lung damage when inhaled by COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is…
Rapid erosion of supermountains released large amounts of nutrients, which were eventually carried into the oceans. Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the…
Researchers from The Australian National UniversityFounded in 1946, the Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.…
Credit: Nickolas Pingel et al. A stunning image captured by researchers at The Australian National UniversityFounded in 1946, the Australian National University (ANU) is a…
Southern Cross (view from Merna Mora, South Australia). Credit: James St. John (CC BY 2.0) An international team of astronomers from Australia, the United States,…
The hunt for gravitational wavesGravitational waves are distortions or ripples in the fabric of space and time. They were first detected in 2015 by the…
Scientists have for the first time detected black holes eating neutron stars, “like Pac Man,” in a discovery documenting the collision of the two most…
Credit: Anya Wotton/ANU People with elevated blood pressure that falls within the normal recommended range are at risk of accelerated brain aging, according to new…
Deadwood Releasing 10.9 Gigatons of Carbon Every Year – More Than All Fossil Fuel Emissions Combined
Deadwood Releasing 10.9 Gigatons of Carbon Every Year – More Than All Fossil Fuel Emissions Combined
Credit: Australian National University Decaying wood releases around 10.9 gigatons of carbon worldwide every year, according to a new study by an international team of…
A detailed look at the gamma-ray sky. Credit: NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration Star-forming galaxies are responsible for creating gamma-rays that until now had not been associated…
Credit: Eric Byler/The Australian National University Scientists at The Australian National UniversityFounded in 1946, the Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located…
A new study from researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) on how the world’s largest ice sheet developed also provides vital clues about climate…
Shark Bay mouse (Pseudomys fieldi). Credit: Source: Australian Wildlife Conservancy Photographer: Wayne Lawler An Australian mammal thought to have been wiped out over 150 years…