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Wednesday, 10 Dec 2014
  • News

Dr Anya Gryn’ova is the recipient of this year’s RACI Cornforth Medal which is awarded to the person “who is judged to have completed the most outstanding PhD thesis in a branch of chemistry, chemical science or chemical technology”.

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Wednesday, 10 Dec 2014
  • News

Congratulations to Dr Colin Jackson who was awarded an Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS) Tall Poppy Award on Monday 1st December.

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Wednesday, 26 Nov 2014
  • News

There was a big turn-out of well over 200 people from across the University and from the RSC alumni, who came from near and far.

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Thursday, 20 Nov 2014
  • News

Professor Denis Evans was awarded the 2015 David Craig Medal for outstanding contributions to chemical research.

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Thursday, 20 Nov 2014
  • Research story

Chemists have developed a revolutionary new way to manufacture natural chemicals and used it to assemble a scarce anti-inflammatory drug with potential to treat cancer and malaria.

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Monday, 25 Aug 2014
  • News

An ANU team has successfully replicated one of the crucial steps in photosynthesis, opening the way for biological systems powered by sunlight which could manufacture hydrogen as a fuel.

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Thursday, 10 Oct 2013
  • News

Two and a half billion years of chemical experimentation through evolution may be about to provide us with a remarkable solution to the global energy crisis, writes SOPHIA CALLANDER.

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Wednesday, 10 Jul 2013
  • Research story

A new material that can store large amounts of energy with very little energy loss has been developed by researchers at ANU.

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Wednesday, 14 Nov 2012
  • News

Researchers from the Research School of Chemistry have made an important step towards unlocking the potential of a plant’s photosynthetic powerhouse, moving closer to a renewable source of clean hydrogen fuel.

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