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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The Medical School is researching how to help a woman after the death of a baby.
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Psychology's Dr Amy Dawel explores facial recognition for 'out-groups' in a feature in the American Psychological Society's 'Particularly Exciting Experiments in Psychology'
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Vulnerable narcissists are more likely to develop eating disorders, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU).
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For psychologists, fake news provides a worrying insight into human cognition, as Tabitha Carvan reports.
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“The really cool thing about this is … ,” she begins, before stopping herself mid-sentence. “No, wait. I should say, it’s the really disturbing thing.”
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New research from The ANU shows people imprisoned on terrorism offences stand a better chance of being rehabilitated when placed in general prison populations, than when kept in isolation or in a separate location with other terrorists.
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Memes can be used to spread prejudiced messages and are more likely to be believed if they are paired with a lot of likes from like-minded people, researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have found.
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Every time Professor Paul Martin says the words ‘migraine triggers’ – which is often because he’s an expert on migraine triggers – I feel like it’s in the imperative, as if he can cosmically evoke one in me.
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According to a study conducted by the ANU Medical School, this is the burden being placed on children in refugee families whose parents don’t speak English.
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“Being a generalist, I have to try and stay up to date with the acute treatment of nearly every medical subspecialty”
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While suffering can be severe across all diseases, access to care is uneven.
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Can a good night’s sleep improve your health? PhD student, Lori Delaney is trying to find out.
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