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Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth’s core deepens understanding of planet’s magnetic field

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.

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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
  • News

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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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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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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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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