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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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A new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found that animals and plants may live in warm caves under Antarctica’s glaciers.
ANU Research School of Biology PhD student Erin Andrew has been crowned the winner of the ANU 3MT.
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ANU Associate Professor Malcolm McLeod is creating new chemical methods for detecting doping, leading to a clean-up in the greyhound industry of steroid abuse.
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Elite athlete? Actor? Astronaut? It’s pretty rare to find someone actually living their childhood dream. Cue: Nate Byrne, ABC Breakfast News weather presenter.
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ANU has won $1.24 million in new funding from the Australian Government to support 326 students to study overseas.
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90% of Australians feel science has made life easier. But we're a complex nation when it comes to the finer details of how we view science and scientists.
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The ANU Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences has been listed as one of the most attractive degrees in the market, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.
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The ANU Research School of Earth Sciences has launched a pilot internship program which benefits students, industry and the University.