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Developing fuel moisture sensing satellites for fire management with Indigenous knowledge

In this collaborative project, researchers are working to develop future satellites for fire management by using traditional Indigenous knowledge and collaborating on remote sensing technology to help manage wildfires.

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Thursday, 05 Sep 2019
  • News

Four ANU researchers have been honoured for their contributions to science in the 2019 ACT Young Tall Poppy awards.

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Wednesday, 04 Sep 2019
  • News

Researcher, lecturer and gender equality crusader, Dr Lara Malins, has been awarded an ACT Tall Poppy.

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Thursday, 29 Aug 2019
  • Analysis and opinion

How often are fathers asked to justify having both a family AND a career?

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Wednesday, 28 Aug 2019
  • News

A new study argues that Saturn's interior flows like honey due to its magnetic field.

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Mossy Red-eyed Frog (Duellmanohyla soralia)
Tuesday, 27 Aug 2019
  • Research story

A strange fungal disease is killing frogs and other amphibians in Australia and other parts of the world.

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Friday, 23 Aug 2019
  • Research story

Using artificial trees has attracted birds and other wildlife never before seen in a damaged Canberra landscape.

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Friday, 23 Aug 2019
  • Research story

Logging in Melbourne’s largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people each year, new research shows.

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Doctors in surgery in close proximity
Friday, 23 Aug 2019
  • Research story

How can doctors be helped to perform their most dreaded task?

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