ANU students take on rural Australia ahead of the World Solar Challenge
8 May 2025
Does building a solar-powered vehicle from scratch sound complicated? Try driving it across the country with 40 university students to host workshops for schoolkids.
Engineering a more inclusive tomorrow
5 May 2025
Through philanthropy and leadership, ANU alumna Kim Jackson is paving the way for future changemakers in an industry still contending with gender imbalance.
2025 National Indigenous Engineering Autumn School
15 Apr 2025
Indigenous high school students travelled from all corners of the continent to spend a week on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country for the National Indigenous Engineering Autumn School and learn about the engineering...
ChatGPT just passed the Turing test. But that doesn’t mean AI is now as smart as humans
9 Apr 2025
Although the Turing test has been popularised as the ultimate indicator of machine intelligence, there is disagreement about the validity of this test through its contentious history which calls into question how...
Meet the ANU student turning undergraduate research into a podcast
27 Mar 2025
ANU student and Tuckwell Scholarship recipient Chris Jackson shares his latest project, a podcast dedicated to highlighting the research of undergraduate students at ANU.
Why build nuclear power in place of old coal, when you could have pumped hydropower instead?
18 Mar 2025
Australia’s energy policy would take a sharp turn if the Coalition wins the upcoming federal election.
ANU accelerator receives international recognition
27 Feb 2025
The world’s foremost technical organisation, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), has given the Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) at the ANU global recognition for its technical significance.
It’s science, not fiction: high-tech drones may soon be fighting bushfires in Australia
22 Jan 2025
A team from the Fenner School of Environment & Society and School of Engineering have put together a roadmap outlining the ways that drone technology could manage bushfires in Australia.
Engineering the best solution: standout innovations at ANU Capstone Showcase
20 Nov 2024
Our engineering students showcased inspiring ideas and transformative solutions from their 2024 Capstone projects.
ANU establishes new Centre for Energy Systems
6 Nov 2024
A new Centre that brings together pioneering experts in clean energy research has been established at ANU.