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AMRI
Searching for snails across the Pacific, part 1: Rarotonga, Cook Islands
After years of studying snails on Australia’s Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island, Drs Isabel Hyman and Frank Köhler began to cast their net wider in search of closely related species.
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AMRI
More than just pretty shells: AMRI researchers study diverse family of gastropods
AMRI researchers are conducting the largest study to date on volutes, a diverse family of shelled molluscs, to expand knowledge about these species, particularly in Australia.
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Science
Sally Hurst reflects on her time as a Superstar of STEM
Sally Hurst is a Casual Education Presenter at the Australian Musuem. In this blog, she shares what she has learned through the program and explains why it is so important for rural kids to have role models in STEM to look up to.
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AMRI
Go where no one has gone before – help us document frogs in the Northern Wheatbelt of New South Wales
The frogs of the Northern Wheatbelt of New South Wales are poorly sampled. We need your help to document frogs and fill in data gaps so we created a priority map to highlight areas where your FrogID recordings will make the biggest difference to our understanding of frogs!
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Science
The powerful force behind life on earth
Fourteen-year-old Iestyn uses animation software and his own illustrations to make his Eureka Prize-winning short film.
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AMRI
A repository of biodiversity information
How the Australian Museum’s collection underpins vital scientific research and informs solutions in the aftermath of the
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Science
Dr Mengyu Li: Quantifying the true cost of international supply chains
Advanced computer modelling reveals the toll on society and the environment of global demand for services and consumer goods.
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Science
Dr Jiao Jiao Li: leading transdisciplinary research in regenerative medicine
Dr Li is a leader and enabler in STEM engagement and career building for others, particularly under-represented groups.
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Science
Professor Euan Ritchie: Promoting understanding of science
We asked Professor Euan Ritchie about striking the right balance across the various aspects of his work, and what winning a Eureka Prize means to him.
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Science
The Energy in Everyday Things
Hear from the youngest finalist represented at the 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
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Science
In conversation with 2024 Sleek Geeks winner Cate
Read about the inspiration behind Cate’s experiment-filled, Eureka Prize-winning film.
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Science
Leading efforts to improve early detection of melanoma
Drawing from a multidisciplinary team, these Eureka Prize winners utilise AI-assisted 3D imaging technologies to conduct the world's largest preventive melanoma study.
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Science
Solar Superstorms
In conversation with Sophia and Scarlett about the dramatic film which earned them their second Sleek Geek finalist nomination.
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AMRI
Understanding the relational nature of citizen science: Insights from FrogID
Agential realism explains how citizen science programs like FrogID go beyond data collection. It acknowledges the interconnectedness of all entities - human and non-human - and encourages a holistic approach to biodiversity conservation based on mutual accountability.
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AMRI
Meet the new chief of the South African reefs: The Sodwana Pygmy Pipehorse
Scientists from the Australian Museum and Iziko South African Museum have identified a new species of pygmy pipehorse from subtropical South Africa, Cylix nkosi.
