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News | 20 Jan 2023
The world's best evidence-based loneliness intervention
Humans are social beings. Being part of a social group provides us with important psychological resources to support our health – giving us a sense of belonging, purpose, self-esteem and support.
News | 13 Jan 2023
ANU researchers closer to finding new lung cancer treatments
A new discovery could help the human immune system “see and destroy” the cells behind killer diseases like lung cancer.
Media release | 16 Dec 2022
ANU and Korean biotech firm set sights on finding cure for blindness
Joining forces to develop new and more effective treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
News | 9 Dec 2022
Study shows psychological burden of everyday discrimination
Study shows psychological burden of everyday discrimination
News | 30 Nov 2022
Two more ANU Rhodes Scholars sets new record for Australian universities
ANU graduates will help fight infectious diseases and neurodegeneration having just won prestigious Rhodes Scholarships.
News | 22 Nov 2022
ANU researchers win Prime Minister’s science prizes
Professor Si Ming Man has won the 2022 Frank Fenner Prize for Life Scientist of the Year for his world-leading work on immunology and infectious diseases, and how inflammation impacts disease and our health
News | 22 Nov 2022
RNA vaccines rose to prominence during COVID, but we've only scratched the surface of their potential
In high school biology, students are taught the central concept of genetics in a very simple way: DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, and protein makes life. ANU Researchers claim we're only scratching the surface of their potential to improve human health.
Media release | 28 Oct 2022
An ANU partnership to advance whole person health in medicine
ANU have signed a Master Relationship Agreement to establish a dynamic new healthcare education partnership in Australia.
Media release | 12 Oct 2022
Major ANU funding win to boost health for all Australians
Five ANU researchers have won more than $10.7 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grant scheme to help tackle some of the biggest medical and health challenges.
Media release | 30 Sep 2022
Scientists step closer to unlocking new leukaemia treatments
Researchers have discovered how a type of blood cancer can "switch off" a protein that causes leukaemia to become invisible to the immune system.
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