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Farm dam

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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Thursday, 22 Jun 2017
  • Research story

A drugs expert from ANU is ran an Australia-first workshop on medicinal cannabis for doctors in Melbourne.

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Friday, 16 Jun 2017
  • Academic profile

ANU scientist Graham Farquhar first Australian to win Kyoto Prize

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Friday, 16 Jun 2017
  • Research story

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have identified 185 sites in South Australia potentially suitable for pumped hydro storage

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Tuesday, 13 Jun 2017
  • News

Four ANU science students are getting ready to leave the Canberra winter behind for a two-week study tour in Indonesia.

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Tuesday, 13 Jun 2017
  • Analysis and opinion

This short video puts recent climate change and carbon dioxide emissions into the context of the past 800,000 years.

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Thursday, 08 Jun 2017
  • Research story

ANU scientists have found that independent estimates from geology and biology agree on the timing of the breakup of the Pangaea supercontinent

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Monday, 05 Jun 2017
  • News

Two ANU chemists have been awarded prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowships from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

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Friday, 26 May 2017
  • News

Parasitologists at RSB, JCSMR and the Centre for Advanced Microscopy are celebrating a new dual PhD program that pairs ANU with Humboldt University in Berlin.

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Friday, 26 May 2017
  • Student blog

‘Why?’ I asked, unable to hide my curiosity. Is he going to ask me out on a date?

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