Research stories
Read the stories of transformative research journeys of our esteemed scientists as they make significant contributions to various fields, driving innovation and creating a positive impact on the world.
As an integral part of the ANU College of Science and Medicine, we are committed to cross-disciplinary research that will provide solutions to health problems which beset our community. In addition, we continue to pride ourselves on our commitment to the training and mentoring of the young medical researchers of the future.
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New research makes recommendations for attracting doctors to rural locations and retaining them by dealing with a number of barriers.
- Research story
Help us understand how to protect the health and wellbeing of individuals in bushfire-affected communities. We invite you to take part in a survey to share your experiences of the 2019-2020 bushfire season and how life has been since.
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Australians develop diabetes every day leading to an annual cost estimated at $14.6 billion.
- Academic profile
Taking on a leadership position at short notice in the middle of a pandemic is no easy task, even if Acting Director, Professor Zsuzsoka Kecskes, made it look effortless.
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Financial stress during lockdown is having a greater cost on people's mental health than exposure to COVID-19, according to a new longitudinal study from The Australian National University (ANU).
- Academic profile
Thanks to the work of Professor Imogen Mitchell, and her team, ACT health facilities are in a strong position to deal with what might lie ahead.
- Research story
An innovative interdisciplinary workshop series, led by Dr Lillian Smyth, is addressing gender-based challenges that female researchers experience.
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In a world first study, Dr Ata Doost, ANU Medical School PhD Candidate, and colleagues have proven that micro-CT scanning (or virtual dissection) of the left ventricle in a mouse heart is as accurate as real tissue dissection in the laboratory.
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A research collaboration will lead to the development of end of life communication protocols and resources.
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A multi-organisational collaboration has made five (5) specific recommendations to improve the mental wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples during the pandemic.
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