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Developing fuel moisture sensing satellites for fire management with Indigenous knowledge

In this collaborative project, researchers are working to develop future satellites for fire management by using traditional Indigenous knowledge and collaborating on remote sensing technology to help manage wildfires.

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Monday, 13 Aug 2018
  • Analysis and opinion

Several large earthquakes have struck the Indonesian island of Lombok in the past week, with the largest quake killing at least 98 people

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Friday, 10 Aug 2018
  • News

Scientists have helped to solve the mystery underlying Jupiter's coloured bands in a new study on the interaction between atmospheres and magnetic fields.

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Friday, 10 Aug 2018
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The secure networks, artificial intelligence and new drugs of the future could all find their origins in a crystal, according to research by Dr Rose Ahlefeldt

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Tuesday, 07 Aug 2018
  • News

A hothouse climate could lead to high global average temperatures and long-term sea-level rises.

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Tuesday, 07 Aug 2018
  • News

The 'Future Research Talent' program offers top students from high-quality Indian institutes a career-changing research experience.

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Friday, 03 Aug 2018
  • News

Researchers from ANU have been awarded more than $11 million funding in the latest grants announced by the Australian Research Council (ARC).

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Friday, 03 Aug 2018
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New research involving biologists from The Australian National University (ANU) shows that some birds are just as skilled as humans at eavesdropping.

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Thursday, 02 Aug 2018
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Research from ANU has found people with high levels of psychopathic traits have difficulty telling when someone is genuinely afraid or upset.

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Thursday, 02 Aug 2018
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A study involving researchers from ANU has found that platelets can attack and kill malaria parasites

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