Redefining our relationship with Indonesia

Australia’s relationship with Indonesia has always been defined by our neighbour being poorer and weaker than us. But what would happen if that relationship was flipped?

ANU and Chamber come together on music

The Australian National University and the ACT and Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry are working together to ensure a strengthened future for the ANU School of Music and the ACT music community.

Quantum computer leap

The main technical difficulty in building a quantum computer could soon be the thing that makes it possible to build one, according to new research.

Astronomy star to lead research school

One of Australia’s foremost astronomers, Professor Matthew Colless, has today been announced as the new Director of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at The Australian National University.

How Malaysia’s tiger economy lost its growl

Professor Hal Hill examines what Malaysia can do to kick-start its economy on New Mandala.

In the Reporter Life sentences The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) Research Editor PAM CRICHTON explores the role of booksellers in Australia.

• Casting the net
• Less prison, better prevention of crime
• Perched with the parrots
• Gamelan gangsta
• The secret science of The Simpsons

On Campus

• Astronomy star to lead research school
• It’s not just about socks and sandals
• Diabetes donor shares her story
• Applause for online apps
• Brad crosses the line for charity