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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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Man with model ship
Wednesday, 23 Oct 2024
  • News

A team of scientists is about to set sail to the Japan Trench.

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Power station
Wednesday, 23 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

The energy stored in an atom can be released in two main ways: fission or fusion. Nuclear physicist, Professor Matthew Hole explains the difference between the two.

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background artificial intelligence
Tuesday, 22 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

What will the AI transformation really mean for science?

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Dr Si Ming Man from The John Curtin School of Medical Research.
Monday, 21 Oct 2024
  • Research story

An immune protein could hold the key to developing new drugs to help fight bowel cancer.

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Inside a lab
Monday, 21 Oct 2024
  • News

ANU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Fujitsu, bringing new opportunities for quantum computing research and teaching.

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Thursday, 17 Oct 2024
  • News

Physicists are beating nature to create materials that will radically improve night vision technology, by locking them in non-equilibrium states.

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Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024
  • News

Four ANU researchers who are paving the way for future scientists have been recognised for their remarkable contributions.

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Monday, 14 Oct 2024
  • News

At least one in four Australian university students experience a mental health problem in any given year, which is higher than their peers not attending university.

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Great Sandy Desert
Friday, 11 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

Since colonisation cultural burning in the Great Sandy Desert ended. Now the work of caring for desert country (pirra) with fire (jungku, or warlu) has begun again.

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