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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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Thursday, 20 Jul 2017
  • Research story

An international team of scientists led by ANU has designed a new nano device that promises ultra-fast rendering of high-definition graphics on gaming consoles.

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Wednesday, 19 Jul 2017
  • Student blog

My name is Rachael and I've just returned from three months’ fieldwork in South Africa to answer the question: is climate change irrelephant?

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Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017
  • Academic profile

“It’s absolutely shocking to dive on a reef that you know well, and see it turn white in the space of a week.It’s the scariest thing I’ve ever seen in my life."

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Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017
  • News

The ANU Climate Change Institute connects researchers from across ANU to contribute to climate change solutions.

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Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017
  • News

A senior scientist from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will discuss the latest insights on human-caused climate change at an event at ANU.

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Monday, 17 Jul 2017
  • Career story

Who ‘does’ science? That’s the question ANU alumna Sian Keys is posing, in an effort to prove ability is no barrier when it comes to science.

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Friday, 14 Jul 2017
  • Research story

This is not the easiest work to explain to your family: you spend your days watching beetle sex tapes.

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Tuesday, 11 Jul 2017
  • News

Australia has signed an agreement with the European Southern Observatory (ESO) to give Australian astronomers access to ESO telescopes in Chile.

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Minette Salmon
Tuesday, 11 Jul 2017
  • Student profile

It was while looking down a microscope that Minette Salmon made a huge breakthrough.

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