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Cockatoo research

Bluetooth technology unlocks urban animal secrets 

Everyday mobile phones could be the key to a cheaper and more relibale way of tracking animals for ecology and conservation research, according to a new study from ANU.

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Cockatoo research
Thursday, 14 Nov 2024
  • News

Everyday mobile phones could be the key to a cheaper and more relibale way of tracking animals for ecology and conservation research, according to a new study from ANU.

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Scientist in full PPE in a clean room lab
Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
  • Research story

Researchers at ANU played a pivotal role in the first detection of gravitational waves. Here's what it felt like to be involved in such a groundbreaking global scientific discovery.

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Gecko
Thursday, 07 Nov 2024
  • Research story

Are these desert-dwelling gecko clones thriving or just surviving?

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Jyotirao Wankhede
Tuesday, 05 Nov 2024
  • Student profile

Jyotirao Wankhede completed a Master of Forestry (Advanced) at the Fenner School of Environment and Society.

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Sunlight through clouds
Wednesday, 30 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

The risks of solar geoengineering will be magnified if critics are ignored and researchers are allowed to self-regulate.

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Farm machinery
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

A technique known as “enhanced rock weathering” promises to remove billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere. But it’s crucial to be able to measure how much CO₂ is captured.

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hydro power plant
Friday, 25 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

Pumped hydro and batteries can easily provide all the storage needed for 100% renewable electricity generation, eliminating the need for polluting gas power plants.

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Man using whiteboard
Thursday, 24 Oct 2024
  • News

A new approach to creating materials that interact selectively with different twists in light greatly simplifies their fabrication, and could pave the way for advances in biosensing, photochemistry, and quantum optics.

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cake
Thursday, 24 Oct 2024
  • News

What happens when research rolls into the kitchen? These PhD students will tell you that you can have your cake and eat it too.

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