14 Feb 2014

Reflecting on her extensive research career, ANU Alumna Dr Catherine McCammon recalls her first inspiration to study geophysics.

25 Nov 2013

Andrew Hogg, of the Research School of Earth Sciences, has discovered that a temperature gradient across the Southern Ocean, combined with the Earth’s spin,...

25 Nov 2013

Scientists at the Australian National University have used the radiocarbon method to date lungfish scales in work critical to the conservation of the “living...

25 Nov 2013

"Until I got to university, I didn’t know what area of science I wanted to specialise in, I just knew that I loved science," explains Nerilie Abram...

25 Nov 2013

Michael Ellwood, a geochemist at the Research School of Earth Sciences, says methods proposed to use iron to stimulate the growth of phytoplankton, the ocean’s...

21 Nov 2013

When Weidong commenced his PhD at RSES he identified that the behaviour of Rhenium was not very well understood.

21 Nov 2013

I graduated at the bottom of the mid 1970’s mining boom and after a year of pushing to launch a career in geology, during which I worked on the 25th ...

21 Nov 2013

At the Fall Annual Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in December 2012, David Simpson was one of three former staff and students of the School to...

21 Nov 2013

One of the benefits of being a scientist is that sometimes you get to discover new things and if you’re lucky enough, you may even be able to get them named...

21 Nov 2013

After my undergraduate degree in geology in Sydney I worked in the minerals industry for 3 years as an exploration geologist.

21 Nov 2013

Paul Stenhouse, of The Australian National University, is looking for links between the twists and turns in the fractures and the amount of economic minerals...

21 Nov 2013

During my PhD I am trying to get some insights into early life on Earth.