Tabitha Carvan

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Tabitha Carvan is the Lead Science Writer for the ANU College of Science and Medicine. Her stories for Science at ANU have appeared numerous times in Nature Briefing, Australian Geographic, and the Best Australian Science Writing anthology. You can contact her at tabitha.carvan@anu.edu.au

Articles

Scientists can teach us how to exist in the face of existential dread.

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Sometimes we overuse the word 'revolutionary'. Sometimes something revolutionary happens.

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“The really cool thing about this is … ,” she begins, before stopping herself mid-sentence. “No, wait. I should say, it’s the really disturbing thing.”

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Dr Kondo, a Visiting Fellow at JCSMR, is resigned to the impossibility of not talking about the other Marie Kondo, cleanliness guru and Netflix star.

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To celebrate #BalanceforBetter, the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, we ask researchers to reflect on gender equality in their research schools.

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Psychology PhD graduate Alison Christie spent a year meditating at a Buddhist monastery so that you don’t have to.

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