# ANU College of Science and Medicine
**Source**: https://science.anu.edu.au/
**Parent**: https://www.anu.edu.au/
#### Delivering high-quality research and education in science and medicine.
[STUDY OPTIONS](https://science.anu.edu.au/study)
## Study
Learn from our world-class researchers, as Australia’s policymakers do. Our expertise and influence extends to our Canberra neighbours, and leaders in government and industry.
### [Bachelor degrees](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/bachelors)
Satisfy your curiosity by studying one of our contemporary undergraduate degrees.
### [Masters degrees](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/masters)
Increase your competitive edge with one of our specialised masters degrees.
### [PhD & MPhil](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/research)
Join our vibrant research community and learn from globally recognised academics.
## Find a degree
Unsure what degree is right for you? [Spin the Career wheel](https://science.anu.edu.au/sites/prod.science.sca-lws06.anu.edu.au/files/career-wheel/career-wheel.html) to explore degrees suited to your interests.
## Research
### [Sophisticated Ant Scanning technology makes data available for everyone](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/sophisticated-ant-scanning-technology-makes-data-available-everyone)
A team of international researchers have created a first-of-its-kind database of ant data, which combines high-fidelity 3D scans and genetic information for thousands of specimens covering hundreds of species.
[Read the article](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/sophisticated-ant-scanning-technology-makes-data-available-everyone)
### Research areas
[Astronomy & Astrophysics](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/astronomy-astrophysics)
[Biology](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/biology)
[Chemistry](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/chemistry)
[Earth & Marine Sciences](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/earth-marine-sciences)
[Medical Research](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/medical-research)
[Medicine & Psychology](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/medicine-psychology)
[Physics](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas/physics)
### Research projects
This repository shows a sample of science, health and medicine research at ANU. Visit our [research school websites](https://science.anu.edu.au/node/169) for more detail.
## [News »](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news)
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
### [Three new rock monitor lizard species discovered in northern Queensland](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/three-new-rock-monitor-lizard-species-discovered-northern-queensland)
Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of north-eastern Queensland, revealing a previously unrecognised evolutionary lineage.
[Read the article](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/three-new-rock-monitor-lizard-species-discovered-northern-queensland)
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
### [How many Nobel Laureates does it take to light up an auditorium?](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/how-many-nobel-laureates-does-it-take-light-auditorium)
An opera singer, a vet and a winemaker walked onto a stage. It sounds like the start of a joke. Instead, what unfolded was a thoughtful discussion about curiosity, collaboration and the unpredictable path to scientific discovery. \
[Read the article](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/how-many-nobel-laureates-does-it-take-light-auditorium)
Fri, 13 Feb 2026
### [How to tell if your quantum measurement is any good](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/how-tell-if-your-quantum-measurement-any-good)
New research is helping to define the quality of quantum measurements.
[Read the article](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/how-tell-if-your-quantum-measurement-any-good)
## [Events »](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events)
Saturday, 28 Mar 2026, 9am
### [ANU Open Day 2026](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/anu-open-day-2026)
ANU Open Day is your chance to tour our beautiful campus, learn about our degree programs and chat to current students.
[View the event](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/anu-open-day-2026)
Friday, 17 Apr 2026, 9am
### [ASA Datafest 2026](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/asa-datafest-2026)
Are you interested in data wrangling, visualisation, analysis, and presentation design? The Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics will be holding an American Statistical Association DataFest from April 17 - 19.
[View the event](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events/asa-datafest-2026)
## [Study »](https://science.anu.edu.au/study "Study")
- [Bachelor degrees](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/bachelors "Bachelor degrees")
- [Master degrees](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/masters "Master degrees")
- [PhD & MPhil](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/research "PhD & MPhil")
- [Internships & careers](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/careers-opportunities "Careers & opportunities")
- [Scholarships](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/scholarships "Scholarships")
## [Research »](https://science.anu.edu.au/research)
- [Research areas](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-areas "Research areas")
- [Facilities](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/facilities "Facilities")
- [Field sites](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/field-sites "Field sites")
- [Research projects](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/sample-research-projects "Sample research projects")
- [Career support](https://science.anu.edu.au/about/academic-career-support "Academic career support")
- [Research schools](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-schools "Research schools")
- [Research stories](https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-stories "Research stories")
## [Connect »](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events "News & events")
- [News](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news "News")
- [Events](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/events "Events")
- [Opinion](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/opinion "Opinion")
- [Student blog](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/student-blog "Student blog")
- [Student stories](https://science.anu.edu.au/study/student-stories "Student stories")
- [Webinars](https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/webinars "Webinars")
[University feedback](https://eforms.anu.edu.au/Infiniti_Prod/Produce/wizard/8382ffaf-f52e-4f8a-b5af-cb3fe751d8b0/)
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/anu-colleges-of-science "ANU College of Science & Medicine on LinkedIn")
[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/scienceanu/ "ANU College of Science & Medicine on Instagram")
[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ScienceANU "ANU College of Science & Medicine on Facebook")
[X](https://twitter.com/scienceANU "ANU College of Science & Medicine on X")
[BlueSky](https://bsky.app/profile/scienceanu.bsky.social "ANU College of Science & Medicine on BlueSky")
[YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/ANUchannel "ANU College of Science & Medicine on YouTube")
[TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@scienceanu "ANU College of Science & Medicine on TikTok")