Billions in private cash is flooding into fusion power. Will it pay off?
17 Oct 2025
Over the past five years, private-sector funding for fusion energy has exploded. ANU expert and Chair of the Australian ITER Forum, Professor Matthew Hole, explains the latest in fusion science.
ANU team create record-breaking solar cells
17 Oct 2025
ANU engineers have achieved world-leading efficiency in perovskite solar cells, by redesigning the interface of the device.
ANU Environmental Engineer elected to the International Academy of Astronautics
29 Sep 2025
“I am grateful for this recognition and excited to contribute to the Academy’s mission of advancing space science and technology for the benefit of society,” - ANU expert Professor Marta Yebra
Aerial robotics pioneer joins prestigious ATSE Fellowship
24 Sep 2025
Professor Rob Mahony has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) in recognition of his work revolutionising aerial robotics.
The right material: Professor Ivan Cole leads ANU engineering to a sustainable future
17 Sep 2025
What if we stopped treating waste as a problem to fix, and started designing it out altogether? Materials engineer Professor Ivan Cole joins ANU with a vision to connect people and promote...
The ANU team drought-proofing staple crops to improve Pacific food security
3 Sep 2025
An engineer and a plant scientist are working together to ensure yams and taro are capable of surviving droughts in Tonga and keeping people fed.
Ball of energy: ANU engineer named ACT Young Tall Poppy
27 Aug 2025
From creating inclusive spaces to pioneering hydrogen storage, Associate Professor Xiaolin (Shannon) Wang is helping shape Australia’s clean energy future.
Young science scholars flourish as tall poppies
7 Aug 2025
Three early-career ANU academics have been honoured with ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.
Dr Karthika Prasad is building smarter materials for space
29 Jul 2025
In a world facing complex challenges, engineers like ANU researcher Karthika Prasad play an important role in creating out-of-this-world solutions.
Day in the life as a TikTok Intern
24 Jul 2025
ANU software engineering student Ethan experiences #LifeatTikTok during an internship of a lifetime.