Australian National University
Mysterious doughnut-like structure found deep within Earth’s core
Deepens understanding of planet's magnetic field.
Python parasite found in Australian woman’s brain
Human neural larva migrans Linked to ophidascaris robertsi Ascarid.
A lost world of early ancestors discovered in billion-year-old rocks
It could change our understanding of our earliest ancestors.
Increasing your daily magnesium intake prevents dementia
Mg intake increases brain volumes and WMLs in old age.
New techniques for accurate measurements of tiny objects
A way to achieve more accurate measurements of microscopic objects using quantum computers.
A new mathematical model predicts whether an astronaut can safely travel to Mars
Mars model provides a method for landing humans on Red Planet.
The fastest-growing black hole of the last nine billion years discovered
The black hole consumes the equivalent of one Earth every second.
Scientists offered an alternative explanation for the strange galactic signal
Spinning stars shed new light on a mysterious gamma-ray signal.
Most sensitive method ever for measuring the potential energy of an atom
Validating one of the most tested theories in physics.
Volcanic activity beneath Mars’ surface rock Red Planet
Magma in the Martian mantle is still active and is responsible for the volcanic marsquakes.
Supermountains played vital role in the evolution of early life on Earth
The supermountains may also have boosted oxygen levels in the atmosphere, needed for complex life to breathe.
A stunning image shows Milky Way’s closest neighbor in new detail
Stunning close-up reveals secrets of Milky Way's neighbor.
Scientists unveiled the largest number of gravitational waves ever detected
A tsunami of gravitational waves.
New, powerful microscopic laser traps energy like noise-canceling headphones
So-called 'nanolasers' are smaller than the wavelength of the light they produce.
New album takes listeners on a cosmic and sonic journey through space
It also includes the sound of the violent scene of supermassive black holes colliding.
The first-ever discovery of an extraterrestrial radioactive isotope on Earth
Alien radioactive element prompts creation rethink.
Scientists confirmed the existence of the Earth’s innermost inner core
Scientists dig deep to reveal Earth’s hidden layer.
Scientists created diamonds at room temperature in minutes
Scientists has defied nature to make diamonds in minutes in a laboratory at room temperature.
Predicting the quantum mechanical properties of large molecular systems
Record for quantum chemistry calculation.
New technology can potentially tame lightning
This technology may induce electrical discharge from passing lightning, helping to guide it to safe targets and reduce the risk of catastrophic fires
Betelgeuse is 25 percent closer than previously thought
It may be another 100,000 years until the giant red star Betelgeuse dies in a fiery explosion.
Earth is traveling through a massive dust cloud since 33,000 years
Ancient star explosions revealed in the deep sea.
Mysterious gas detected near the center of Milky way
This is the first time something like this has been observed in our galaxy.
Our Milky Way galaxy is on collision course with nearby Andromeda galaxy
The violent history of the big galaxy next door.
The worst disease ever recorded
An international study led by ANU has found a fungal disease has caused dramatic population declines in more than 500 amphibian species, including 90...
Study reveals a crucial ingredient for life in the universe
Scientists in a recent study have investigated the nature of a cosmic phenomenon that slows down star formation. Scientists suggest that the study could help...