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Rainforest

Our tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived – and we shouldn’t be burning them

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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Wednesday, 15 Jul 2015
  • News

As the NASA New Horizons probe reaches Pluto after its nine-year journey

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Monday, 13 Jul 2015
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Australia's new ocean-going research vessel Investigator has discovered extinct volcanoes about 250 kilometres off the coast of Sydney in 4,900 metres of water.

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Saturday, 11 Jul 2015
  • Student profile

I am really enjoying my degree as it offers new challenges every day through my studies. I feel that it was definitely the right choice for me.

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Friday, 10 Jul 2015
  • Student profile

Moving away has really helped me find my own community, because I love meeting new people from all kinds of backgrounds. It wasn’t until Jane moved away from home that she found a community she could call her own, and it was here at ANU.

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Thursday, 09 Jul 2015
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The ANU Energy Change Institute and the ANU Climate Change Institute have welcomed the signing of the Mainau Declaration 2015 on Climate Change.

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Thursday, 02 Jul 2015
  • Academic profile

Physics educator, Associate Professor Joe Hope has flipped around the way that complex material is taught in the classroom.

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