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Better dams offer major benefits to farmers and livestock

Managing the water quality of farm dams is critical to the health of livestock as well as boosting crop production, according to new research from the ANU Sustainable Farms group.

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Wednesday, 04 Oct 2017
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ANU has welcomed this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics for the ground-breaking work to detect gravitational waves.

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Tuesday, 03 Oct 2017
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Associate Professor Rowena Ball shares her experiences of working with students in remote Queensland communities for the STEM Professionals in Schools program.

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Tuesday, 03 Oct 2017
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But for around 18% of Australians, Spring brings another kind of fever… hay fever. The culprit? Pollen.

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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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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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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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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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