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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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Thursday, 22 Dec 2016
  • News

The Australian National University (ANU) has celebrated the achievements of Professor Nicholas Glasgow in leading the ANU Medical School as Dean since 2008.

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Sunday, 18 Dec 2016
  • Career story

When graduating from ANU last year, Harriet Farlow wasn’t faced with the job hunting stress of most of her classmates.

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Thursday, 15 Dec 2016
  • Student profile

A science PhB graduate who has just completed Honours at the Research School of Physics and Engineering (RSPE) has won the prestigious Tillyard Prize for 2016.

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Wednesday, 14 Dec 2016
  • News

General practitioners (GPs) can and should do more to tackle the obesity epidemic in Australia, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found.  

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Tuesday, 13 Dec 2016
  • Career story

Bachelor of Science (Advanced) (Honours) student Damon Binder will follow in the footsteps of Stephen Hawking when he studies his PhD at Cambridge University.

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Tuesday, 13 Dec 2016
  • Research story

A new study has shown that the female Superb Fairy-Wren has the ability to change the size of the eggs it lays in a biological feat which could buffer against the effects of climate change.

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Tuesday, 13 Dec 2016
  • News

There is no doubt that 2016 has been a record-breaking year for Earth's climate.

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Thursday, 08 Dec 2016
  • Career story

Meet Lee Constable who, just a year after graduating, has a job that combines knowledge and creativity.

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Thursday, 08 Dec 2016
  • Student profile

An internship with a high-profile government agency has helped Bryce Robinson find his career direction.

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