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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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Monday, 07 May 2018
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Researchers have a new understanding of the genetic makeup of a fungus that causes the disease Wheat Stripe Rust,

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Friday, 04 May 2018
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The number of children suffering from intestinal worm infections could be dramatically reduced around the world by treating adults as well as children.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018
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ANU has strengthened its research ties and space industry collaboration with France by signing two agreements that were witnessed by the French President.

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Thursday, 03 May 2018
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ANU is poised to play a key role to support a new national space agency and to help drive education, research and industry collaborations.

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018
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A landmark study from ANU has found that a vital forest in Victoria faces imminent collapse, which poses a major threat to Melbourne's water supply.

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Friday, 27 Apr 2018
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A study led by The ANU has retraced the evolutionary history of a modern enzyme with a technique called ancestral protein reconstruction.

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Thursday, 26 Apr 2018
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Researchers from The ANU have developed a seed-collection strategy to help make trees or even food crops more resilient to future climate change.

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Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018
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A new international study involving ANU has found that galaxies grow bigger and puffier as they age.

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Wednesday, 18 Apr 2018
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“It feels great to know that our approach was the right one.”

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