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Islands are engines of linguistic diversity, study shows
Islands drive language change and generate language diversity in similar ways to how they drive species diversity, according to new research from ANU that analysed languages from over 13,000 inhabited islands.
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Physicists have designed a handheld devicethat will use the power of MRI and mass spectrometry to perform a chemical analysis of objects.
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Plain tobacco packaging in Australia reduced smoking and increased smoker attempts to quit the habit
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Researchers at ANU have found that far-away planet systems are shaped like the Solar System
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A new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found seawater cycles throughout the Earth's interior down to 2,900km
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I never thought I’d be setting my hands on fire for a university degree.
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Research led by ANU on the use of magnets to steer light has opened the door to new communications systems
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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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ANU researchers have won a $1.5 million Innovation Award grant for type 1 diabetes research.
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Create your own short film about science. Entries are now open for year 7 to 10 students.