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ANU part of new $US150M partnership with Rio Tinto to support global energy transition

Researchers from ANU will partner with Rio Tinto to ensure First Nations cultural knoweledge and perspectives are central to the global energy transition.

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Australian National University
Thursday, 30 Jan 2025
  • News

Researchers from ANU will partner with Rio Tinto to ensure First Nations cultural knoweledge and perspectives are central to the global energy transition.

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Scientist working in a lab
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
  • News

In a study of more than 71,000 people from 68 countries, Australia ranked equal fifth highest for trust in scientists out of all countries surveyed.

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spliceosomes
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
  • News

New research provides insight into how cells identify and discard faulty molecular machines responsible for RNA splicing.

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two women smiling
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
  • News

A visit to ANU through the Future Research Talent program allows participants to enhance their research skills, consider global perspectives, and experience cross cultural learning.

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Mars map
Monday, 20 Jan 2025
  • Analysis and opinion

A new study investigating how marsquake vibrations travel revealed evidence that the origin of the Martian dichotomy lies deep inside the red planet.

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Clinical Skills Team
Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025
  • Student profile

The ANU medical program integrates clinical and procedural skills across all years, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world patient care.

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Group of wallabies eating
Monday, 06 Jan 2025
  • News

We need more fox-free safe havens and greater collaboration between government and landowners to ensure the survival of the Parma wallaby.

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Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility
Wednesday, 18 Dec 2024
  • News

PhD Student Aditya Babu wants to revisit one of the earliest puzzles of nuclear physics: why are some nuclei more stable than others?

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illustration of mountain landscape
Tuesday, 17 Dec 2024
  • Research story

When scientists observed snow gums dying in huge numbers, they immediately suspected a beetle might be the culprit. The next step seemed easy: catch some beetles. But this is a story about what it’s like to tackle an entirely new problem, so nothing is easy. Not even catching some beetles.

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