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Fires burning on mountain range by the sea.

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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Monday, 23 Jul 2018
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Australia will be treated to a total lunar eclipse this weekend when people will see a Blood Moon, as the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon.

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Friday, 20 Jul 2018
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If you’re studying at the ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society, why should you take a field trip to Australia’s snow sports hotspot, the Snowy Mountains

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Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018
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Twenty-five remarkable students have become The Australian National Univesity Tuckwell Scholarship recipients following the final stage of assessment last week.

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Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018
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A research team led by ANU has found the first proof that Antarctica is not isolated from the rest of the Earth

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Saturday, 14 Jul 2018
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He's the third generation in his family to graduate with a PhD, but the truth behind Brad Carron-Arthur is that almost his entire family has some sort of connec

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Friday, 13 Jul 2018
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Regina Vega Trejo hopes that her research into inbreeding amongst species can help scientists discover why animals that are related are less likely to survive.

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Friday, 13 Jul 2018
  • Career story

A passion for the business side of science has helped John Rivers land his dream job, just weeks after finishing his PhD.

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Friday, 13 Jul 2018
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Within two days of Josh Penalba submitting his PhD, the Biology graduate started working in a lab at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

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Friday, 13 Jul 2018
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Katherine Moon graduates with a PhD which investigated the oceanic dispersal of terrestrial ectoparasites associated with penguins.

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