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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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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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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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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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Thursday, 10 Oct 2024
  • Analysis and opinion

Everybody wants to start a podcast these days – even AI. What does this mean for the future of science communication?

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Thursday, 10 Oct 2024
  • News

A new way of comparing shapes will enable scientists to analyse data in more flexible and powerful ways.

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Wednesday, 09 Oct 2024
  • News

After fleeing Ukraine, Dr Andrey Iljin has found a haven for idea generation at ANU.

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