Koalas, small wallabies, bandicoots and other endangered animals could be 'traded' across Australia to prevent extinction, according to a wildlife expert at ANU.

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.

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.

After a four month marathon journey, Brad Carron-Arthur will today fulfil his goal of running from Canberra to Cape York to raise money for mental health research.

ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Young welcomed news that ANU, the University of Canberra and the Southern General Practice Network have received joint funding to improve medical care infrastructure in the Canberra region.

Should we be worried about running out of oil? Is economic development causing the demise of the environment? Is it vital that we 'reduce, re-use and recycle' so that no waste goes to landfill? - These are questions addressed in ANU Professor Jeff Bennett's new book Little Green Lies: An exposé of twelve environmental myths .

Peter Drysdale looks at African competition in China's market for iron ore in East Asia Forum. - The boom in resource prices, fuelled by China's surging industrialisation and steel demand over the past couple of decades, has lifted Australia's terms of trade to a 100-year high.

Australia's relationship with Indonesia has always been defined by our neighbour being poorer and weaker than us.

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 from The Australian National University.

Professor Hal Hill examines what Malaysia can do to kick-start its economy on New Mandala . - There is much to admire about Malaysia, in addition to it being arguably the world's best place to eat.

Both the US and China will have to make big compromises if they are to see one another as equals, Hugh White writes in East Asia Forum .

Australia and Asia are becoming increasingly intertwined in everything from trade and investment, to economic and social development, Professor Veronica Taylor writes on East Asia Forum .  - No one now seriously doubts Australia's interdependency with its Asian neighbours.

ANU Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Lawrence Cram has congratulated two ANU academics who have been elected to the Royal Society of London, the longest standing scientific academy in the world.

Burma's commitment to democratic reform will be tested when Aung San Suu Kyi takes her seat in Parliament next week, according to a leading Burma expert from The Australian National University.