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Yogesh Sridhar and Sean Hodgman are working in a physics laboratory. There are lots of cords and metal equipment. With a helium atom graphic in the bottom left.

Scientists observe atoms existing in two places at once

Quantum physicists at ANU have observed atoms entangled in motion. Their experiment using helium atoms represents a major advancement on similar experiments using photons, which are particles of light.

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Friday, 16 Jun 2017
  • Research story

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have identified 185 sites in South Australia potentially suitable for pumped hydro storage

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Friday, 16 Jun 2017
  • Academic profile

ANU scientist Graham Farquhar first Australian to win Kyoto Prize

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Tuesday, 13 Jun 2017
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Four ANU science students are getting ready to leave the Canberra winter behind for a two-week study tour in Indonesia.

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Thursday, 08 Jun 2017
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ANU scientists have found that independent estimates from geology and biology agree on the timing of the breakup of the Pangaea supercontinent

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Monday, 05 Jun 2017
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Two ANU chemists have been awarded prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowships from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

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Friday, 26 May 2017
  • Student blog

‘Why?’ I asked, unable to hide my curiosity. Is he going to ask me out on a date?

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Friday, 26 May 2017
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Online volunteers have helped astronomers at The Australian National University (ANU) find a star that exploded 970 million years ago

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Friday, 26 May 2017
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Parasitologists at RSB, JCSMR and the Centre for Advanced Microscopy are celebrating a new dual PhD program that pairs ANU with Humboldt University in Berlin.

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Tuesday, 23 May 2017
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A team of international astrophysicists led by The Australian National University (ANU) has shown how most of the antimatter in the Milky Way forms.

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