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Wildfires and threats in the sights: Microfocussing system set to transform infrared detectors
Researchers have developed a highly sensitive method for detecting environmental hotspots, such as bushfires or military threats, by harnessing the focusing power of meta-optical systems.
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From liquid nitrogen ice cream to solar observing, ANU Open Day 2018 had it all. Check out this video for a glimpse into our biggest day of the year!
- Research story
A research project in Australia and Sweden is trying to understand how bogong moths perform incredible feats of navigation.
- Research story
Where do you start if you're trying to invent an engaging method to visualise climate change data?
- Academic profile
Professor Susanne von Caemmerer has devoted her career to plant science and won worldwide recognition for her research.
- Research story
Ningaloo Reef might be famous for its whale sharks and stunning seascape but for ANU researchers, the real star of the show is seaweed.
- News
Australians generally trust scientists and the work they're doing, according to a new survey by researchers at The Australian National University.
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They say leaders are born not made, but it seems the opposite is true for queen bees, according to a new study by researchers from ANU
- Analysis and opinion
It’s been a year since ripples from a colliding pair of dead stars tickled the gravitational wave detectors of the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo facilities.
- Analysis and opinion
The National Energy Guarantee appears to promise the certainty that experts have desperately sought for. But beware: there is a renewable energy train coming.