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Nanoscale tent makes diabetes breath test a reality

A new breath-testing device, developed at ANU, could supersede the finger-prick that is a daily burden for people with diabetes, who need to monitor their blood glucose.

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Friday, 29 Sep 2017
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Days after the Government announced a new Australian Space Agency, ANU has signed a new agreement with the German space agency and space Centre DLR.

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Friday, 29 Sep 2017
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ANU will lead a new project announced by the federal government to enhance Australia’s defence capability.

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Tuesday, 26 Sep 2017
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ANU has signed a new agreement with UNSW Canberra on building and testing satellites and space instruments.

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Tuesday, 26 Sep 2017
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The Australian National University is poised to play a key role in a new Australian space agency.

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Tuesday, 26 Sep 2017
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The ANU Indigenous Astronomy Workshop brought 75 students from rural NSW to Siding Spring Observatory for a day-long workshop.

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Thursday, 21 Sep 2017
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Researchers from ANU have found the creation of a Great Forest National Park would deliver the best environmental and economic returns to Victoria.

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Wednesday, 20 Sep 2017
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ANU science academics have been recognised for outstanding contributions to student learning in 2017 at the Australian Awards for University Teaching.

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Wednesday, 20 Sep 2017

Jennifer Robertson’s textile research focuses on exploring meaningful connections, correlations and analogies between geology and weaving.

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Monday, 18 Sep 2017
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Scientists at ANU have produced the best estimate of Earth’s elemental composition which will help them understand how the Earth formed 4.6 billion years ago.

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