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Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth’s core deepens understanding of planet’s magnetic field

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.

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University campus showing building, trees and sculpture of giant silver ball.
Monday, 21 May 2018
  • Analysis and opinion

While urbanisation presents a number of opportunities, it also poses a number of complex challenges.

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Wednesday, 16 May 2018
  • News

ANU have found the fastest-growing black hole known in the Universe, describing it as a monster that devours a mass equivalent to our sun every two days.

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Friday, 11 May 2018
  • News

A study led by ANU has shed new light on the mystery of how our solar system formed in a cloud of gas and dust in space billions of years ago.

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Friday, 11 May 2018
  • Student blog

Brody Hannan is a fourth-year Bachelor of Science student. Here he shares some of his tips for making the most of the opportunities available at ANU.

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Monday, 07 May 2018
  • Career story

Even at the ends of the Earth, there are ANU alumni. And they’re all in the same boat, literally.

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Monday, 07 May 2018
  • News

Researchers have a new understanding of the genetic makeup of a fungus that causes the disease Wheat Stripe Rust,

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Friday, 04 May 2018
  • News

The number of children suffering from intestinal worm infections could be dramatically reduced around the world by treating adults as well as children.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018
  • News

ANU has strengthened its research ties and space industry collaboration with France by signing two agreements that were witnessed by the French President.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018
  • News

ANU is poised to play a key role to support a new national space agency and to help drive education, research and industry collaborations.

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