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The unexpected poetry of PhD acknowledgements
After reading hundreds and hundreds of PhD theses, we accidentally discovered how to write the perfect PhD acknowledgement: it's a kind of poetry.
This new research shows one of the most precise ages ever calculated for an object from space – and the results also cast doubt on some common assumptions about the early Solar System.
New research shows that a deadly frog fungus flourishes in cold conditions. Mortality rates in these environments can approach 100% for some frog species.
Australian textbooks fail to mention the contributions of women in STEM and instead focus almost exclusively on a male-centric narrative.
We could see more multi-year El Niño and La Niña events in Australia, according to an international team of researchers including a scientist from ANU.
Federal Minister for Water Tanya Plibersek today announced a new agreement to restore Australia’s largest and most important river basin.
“Aussies drink a lot of coffee. So if we can put that into a material that’s already going to be composted, then it’s a win-win,” says CoffeeKii team member Brett Pollard from the ANU Research School of Chemistry.
This new research examined the frequency of wildfires in parts of Victoria over the past 40 years. Scientists found that fire frequency is increasing in all ecosystems studied, but to varying extents.
Professor Alexander Maier wants us to change our mind about parasites.
This new research explored using group therapy to create a safe space for scientists to share their feelings.