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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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Monday, 27 Feb 2017
  • Student blog

I never thought I’d be setting my hands on fire for a university degree.

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Thursday, 16 Feb 2017
  • Student blog

Having just submitted my PhD thesis, I have arrived at a point of major change in my life as I prepare to embark on my first professional position.

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Thursday, 16 Feb 2017
  • News

ANU researchers have won a $1.5 million Innovation Award grant for type 1 diabetes research.

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Thursday, 16 Feb 2017
  • News

Research led by ANU on the use of magnets to steer light has opened the door to new communications systems

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Wednesday, 15 Feb 2017
  • News

Create your own short film about science. Entries are now open for year 7 to 10 students.

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Tuesday, 14 Feb 2017
  • News

A new study is looking for young Australians aged 18-25 years who worry about their weight and body shape to take part in a six-week online program to improve body image.

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Monday, 13 Feb 2017
  • Research story

Humans are causing the climate to change 170 times faster than natural forces, new research co-led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found.

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Friday, 10 Feb 2017
  • Research story

Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have controlled wave-generated currents to make previously unimaginable liquid materials.

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Monday, 06 Feb 2017
  • News

The ANU, the ACT Minister for Health and the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) have launched a new robotic system to fast-track the development of new drugs to fight cancer and other diseases.

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