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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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As nominations come to a close for the 2019 ACT Scientist of the Year award, we turned to the 2018 winner for her words of wisdom.
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Research was (literally) served, as students of the ANU RSES had a scientific bake-off for the 2019 Bake your PhD competition.
- Research story
A researcher has made a remarkable discovery about a group of lizards living in the Andes. Jess Fagan reports.
- Student profile
PhD scholar Ilya Bobrovskiy has already revealed the earliest known animal, but you can expect some more big discoveries from this young scientist.
- Career story
The best known research of Dr Vanessa Pirotta, BSc ’10, is the use of drones to collect whale snot for an assessment of whale health.
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ANU scientists are working with space technology to predict droughts months in advance.
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Scientists from ANU demonstrate maximum potential of ultra-thin 2D materials to generate electricity with sunlight.
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Having a sexually transmitted infection and passing it on to a mate could benefit male animals.
- Analysis and opinion
Scientists can teach us how to exist in the face of existential dread.