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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, 08 Dec 2016
  • Student profile

Emlyn Graham can do a magic trick. He knows, at any moment, how to earn your instant respect.

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Thursday, 08 Dec 2016

ANU scientists have designed a nano crystal around 500 times smaller than a human hair that turns darkness into visible light and can be used to create light-weight night-vision glasses.

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Thursday, 08 Dec 2016
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Scientists have developed a new optical chip for a telescope that enables astronomers to have a clear view of alien planets that may support life.

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Wednesday, 07 Dec 2016
  • Student blog

On the days leading up to my exchange, I knew I was meant to feel excited but I was actually 50 per cent freaking out, and 50 per cent sad to leave my friends and family.

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Monday, 05 Dec 2016

Researchers from the ANU have received more than $16 million in the latest funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016

Two of the University's leading educators have been recognised as among Australia's best teachers.

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016
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One of the greatest threats to Australia's coral reefs originates not in the sea, but on land.

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016
  • Student blog

I had a plan, and I didn’t know how to begin deviating from it.

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Thursday, 01 Dec 2016

A team of physicists at ANU have used a technique known as 'ghost imaging' to create an image of an object from atoms that never interact with it.

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