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Science by the letter: conversations with the next generation of scientists

Climate scientist Dr Georgy Falster is demystifying what it's like to study and work in science, one letter at a time.

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Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015
  • Career story

Joe Duggan didn’t just study a Master of Science Communication Outreach, it’s like he actually is the master.

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Mathematics PhD student, Joseph Chien
Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015
  • Student profile

Working hard or hardly working? This is the question Joseph Chien hopes to answer when he starts his PhD with the ANU Mathematical Sciences Institute next year.

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Monday, 07 Dec 2015

Distinguished physics Professor Chennupati Jagadish and his wife Vidya have kickstarted a new endowment fund to bring science students and academics from the developing world to study and do research at The Australian National University (ANU).

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Friday, 04 Dec 2015
  • News

Associate Professor Kirk urged Australians to take care when preparing food.

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Thursday, 03 Dec 2015
  • News

A remarkably detailed animation of the movement of the densest and coldest water in the world around Antarctica has been produced using data generated on Australia’s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin.

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PhD student, Donna Belder
Monday, 30 Nov 2015
  • Student profile

Besides being lovely to have around, birds fulfil critical roles in ecosystems, so I see their ongoing decline in Australia and elsewhere as a matter of utmost concern.

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Friday, 27 Nov 2015
  • News

The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) doubles the risk of breast cancer in menopausal Australian women, our new research shows.

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