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Free as a bird

How forensic genomics is dismantling the illegal parrot trade

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Maths has no borders

Professor Rowena Ball brings Indigenous mathematics to ANU

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There's a growing movement to decolonise mathematics. Professor Rowena Ball explains what this means and why it is important.

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This repository shows a sample of science, health and medicine research at ANU. Visit our research school websites for more detail.

Rainforest
Fri, 26 Apr 2024

What does the evidence say about what tall, wet forests actually looked like 250 years ago? The answer matters because it influences how these forests are managed.

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Two white cockatoos in a blue metal crate
Mon, 22 Apr 2024

Dubbed "CSI, but for parrots", Dr George Olah is creating a forensic genomic toolkit which will help authorities to track the routes of illegally traded birds poached from the wild in Indonesia.

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Thu, 11 Apr 2024

A new breath-testing device, developed at ANU, could supersede the finger-prick that is a daily burden for people with diabetes, who need to monitor their blood glucose.

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Fri, Apr 26 2024, 8am

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 26 - 28.

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Astronaut
Wed, May 15 2024, 6pm

A movie followed by a panel discussion exploring the significance and possibilities of the techno-imaginaries shown in the film and their implications for our society.

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maths movie
Thu, May 16 2024, 6:30pm

The Mathematical Sciences Institute, the ANU Film Group and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Canberra are delighted to present the screening of Adventures of a Mathematician. Light refreshments will be served along with short speeches from organisers before the movie starts.

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