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Developing fuel moisture sensing satellites for fire management with Indigenous knowledge

In this collaborative project, researchers are working to develop future satellites for fire management by using traditional Indigenous knowledge and collaborating on remote sensing technology to help manage wildfires.

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Thursday, 24 May 2018
  • News

Dr Brad Tucker from ANU has congratulated everyone who participated in the attempt to break the University's stargazing Guinness World Records title

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Wednesday, 23 May 2018
  • News

ANU scientists have helped design new satellite instruments that are part of a mission launched into space today to study changes in water levels on Earth.

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Wednesday, 23 May 2018
  • News

ANU invites citizen scientists to join the University's search for exploding stars called supernovae, which help astronomers to measure the Universe.

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Aerial view of Canberra showing buildings and shine dome.
Wednesday, 23 May 2018
  • Analysis and opinion

The phrase “sold out stadium shows” is not often synonymous with science. Unless of course you are Professor Brian Cox.

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University campus showing building, trees and sculpture of giant silver ball.
Monday, 21 May 2018
  • Analysis and opinion

While urbanisation presents a number of opportunities, it also poses a number of complex challenges.

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Wednesday, 16 May 2018
  • News

ANU have found the fastest-growing black hole known in the Universe, describing it as a monster that devours a mass equivalent to our sun every two days.

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Friday, 11 May 2018
  • Student blog

Brody Hannan is a fourth-year Bachelor of Science student. Here he shares some of his tips for making the most of the opportunities available at ANU.

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Friday, 11 May 2018
  • News

A study led by ANU has shed new light on the mystery of how our solar system formed in a cloud of gas and dust in space billions of years ago.

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Monday, 07 May 2018
  • Career story

Even at the ends of the Earth, there are ANU alumni. And they’re all in the same boat, literally.

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