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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, 18 May 2017
  • Research story

Engineers have invented tiny structures inspired by butterfly wings that open the door to new solar cell technologies and other applications.

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Tuesday, 16 May 2017
  • News

ANU is inviting everyone with an interest in astronomy to join a search that the University is leading for exploding stars called supernovae.

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Friday, 12 May 2017
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Scientists have discovered a way to solve a problem that has baffled humans for so long it is in the Bible

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Wednesday, 10 May 2017
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ANU has welcomed the announcement in the federal Budget that the Australian astronomy community will gain access to telescopes in Chile

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Tuesday, 09 May 2017
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ANU scientists say the early Earth was likely to be barren, flat and almost entirely under water with a few small islands

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Tuesday, 09 May 2017
  • Career story

ANU alumna Anita Williams reflects on her recent experience as a Field Management Officer in an HIV study in Malawi.

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Tuesday, 09 May 2017
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ANU is poised to provide China with its first Stellarator device

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Monday, 08 May 2017

Plant scientist Professor Susanne von Caemmerer has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in the UK.

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Friday, 05 May 2017
  • Student blog

Scientists will take a stand when people lose their sense of judgment on science.

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