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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, 10 Aug 2017
  • News

In her new book, A Changing Climate for Science, Dr Lewis argues that scientists have strict responsibilities to be transparent and engage the general public.

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Monday, 07 Aug 2017
  • Career story

Dr Ramin Rafiei has some advice for anyone questioning the value of a PhD outside of academia: "Be a nerd!"

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Friday, 04 Aug 2017
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A new study led by ANU has found that plants are able to forget stressful weather events to rapidly recover.

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Monday, 31 Jul 2017
  • Student blog

Brody Hannan exchanged the mid-century architecture of the Chifley Library for the centuries-old cloisters of Oxford to undertake an IARU Global Summer Program.

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Friday, 28 Jul 2017
  • Research story

An expedition led by ANU will help solve the mysteries of Zealandia, an underwater continent to the east of Australia.

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Thursday, 27 Jul 2017
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New research from ANU shows the need for urgent action to boost the flock sizes of the critically-endangered regent honeyeater.

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Wednesday, 26 Jul 2017
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Science communicators from eight African countries visited ANU for a six week training program at the National Centre for Public Awareness of Science.

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Tuesday, 25 Jul 2017
  • Career story

ANU alumnus Chris Harris-Pascal is changing the world from the groundwater up.

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Thursday, 20 Jul 2017
  • Research story

An international team of scientists led by ANU has designed a new nano device that promises ultra-fast rendering of high-definition graphics on gaming consoles.

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