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Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth’s core deepens understanding of planet’s magnetic field

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.

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Friday, 28 Oct 2016
  • Career story

ANU has an amazing academic atmosphere and advanced scientific instruments

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Thursday, 27 Oct 2016
  • News

Physicists at ANU and University of Queensland (UQ) have produced near-perfect clones of quantum information using a new method to surpass previous cloning limits.

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Wednesday, 26 Oct 2016

ANU graduate Ellen Cliff has been named the Queensland Rhodes Scholar for 2017 and will head to Oxford in September next year.

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Wednesday, 26 Oct 2016
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Professor Robyn Lucas has been awarded the 2016 John James Foundation Tony Ayers Prize for Excellence in Translational Medicine.

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Tuesday, 25 Oct 2016
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An international research team has released a top-10 list of ways countries can protect pollinating insects such as bees.

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Tuesday, 25 Oct 2016
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Geologists have for the first time seen and documented the Banda Detachment fault in eastern Indonesia and worked out how it formed.

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Friday, 21 Oct 2016
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Landowners could do more to help protect vulnerable wildlife such as koalas and Tasmanian devils by leasing animals and giving them a home on private land under a proposal from an international study.

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Friday, 21 Oct 2016

PhD student Andrea Parisi from the Research School of Population Health and a team of developers from ANU won first prize in Canberra's first HealthHack event.

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Friday, 21 Oct 2016
  • Career story

For most people, finding out you’ve lost your job is a catastrophe, but for Victoria Clark, there was a silver lining

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