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Stormy waves traversing the Earth’s core provide new hints into future planetary exploration

The detection of energy signals from strong winter storms in the North Atlantic Ocean which travel through the Earth’s core could enhance understanding of our solar system, according to new ANU research.

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Man next to large rock
Friday, 09 May 2025
  • News

The detection of energy signals from strong winter storms in the North Atlantic Ocean which travel through the Earth’s core could enhance understanding of our solar system, according to new ANU research.

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Scientist holds eqiupment
Friday, 02 May 2025
  • News

Spacecraft could soon carry sophisticated polarisation-sensitive optics, thanks to innovative design that miniaturises optical technology to a tiny fraction of its current size

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Thursday, 01 May 2025
  • Analysis and opinion

The cost of living has been dominating headlines this election campaign, but an ANU expert assures young people they can still vote for climate action.

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Thursday, 01 May 2025
  • News

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered protein models combined with genome sequencing technology could help scientists better diagnose and treat genetic diseases.

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Thursday, 01 May 2025
  • Research story
  • Student profile

Scientists from all over the world have been racing to understand the fundamentals of Devil Facial Tumour Disease and find a way to stop it. One of them is Yi Ning (Sabrina) Fu, a recent Honours graduate at JCSMR.

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Wednesday, 23 Apr 2025
  • Student profile

Jasmine Zollinger, a science student at ANU, can pinpoint the beginning of her fascination with Earth sciences to the day that ANU seismologist Dr Sima Mousavi visited her school in year eight.

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Our planet our future
Wednesday, 23 Apr 2025
  • Analysis and opinion

Psychology researchers asked more than 5,000 Australians a simple question: what would change your mind about climate change? Their answers reveal both a warning and an opportunity.

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Physicist holds tiny glass cell
Thursday, 17 Apr 2025
  • News

Physicists have devised a way to combine an atomic magnetometer with a gyroscope, using a pulsed laser system and a simple mixture of gases.

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scientist in a lab
Wednesday, 16 Apr 2025
  • News

Around 180,000 Australians are affected by inflammatory bowel disease, but what triggers the inflammation remains unclear. Now, a group of young researchers is investigating the role of mutated immune proteins in the condition.

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