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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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Wednesday, 07 Dec 2016
  • Student blog

On the days leading up to my exchange, I knew I was meant to feel excited but I was actually 50 per cent freaking out, and 50 per cent sad to leave my friends and family.

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Monday, 05 Dec 2016

Researchers from the ANU have received more than $16 million in the latest funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016
  • Student blog

I had a plan, and I didn’t know how to begin deviating from it.

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016

Two of the University's leading educators have been recognised as among Australia's best teachers.

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Friday, 02 Dec 2016
  • News

One of the greatest threats to Australia's coral reefs originates not in the sea, but on land.

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Thursday, 01 Dec 2016

A team of physicists at ANU have used a technique known as 'ghost imaging' to create an image of an object from atoms that never interact with it.

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Wednesday, 30 Nov 2016
  • News

One in five people aged 25 to 54 years old don't have time to exercise and eat healthy food, a new study led by ANU has found.

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Tuesday, 29 Nov 2016

ANU has paid tribute to Emeritus Professor Howard Bradbury AM, who dedicated 26 years to eradicating Konzo, a crippling neurological disease caused by high levels of a cyanide compound found in cassava, a common staple food in Africa.

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Tuesday, 29 Nov 2016

Two ANU science students have been selected for the Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship for 2017, alongside five other ANU students.

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