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Teeth record the hidden history of your childhood climate and diet

New research shows that teeth contain a week-by-week climatic history of their owner’s childhood.

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Professor Klaus-Martin Schulte, MD, FRCS, FRACS
Thursday, 19 Sep 2024
  • News

Renowned surgeon and researcher, Professor Klaus-Martin Schulte MD FRCS FRACS, appointed Professor and Chair of Transdisciplinary Health Research at the Australian National University.

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Euan McNaughton, Associate Professor Katrina Randall and Ainsley Davies.
Friday, 13 Sep 2024
  • Media release

A federal government grant will help ANU develop a clinical facility dedicated to developing tests for complex diseases.

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Thursday, 12 Sep 2024
  • News

Cities and businesses have the power to play a crucial role and become the “stewards” of critical Earth systems by demonstrating how they can reduce their environmental impact on the planet, scientists say in a new report.

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Dog and woman
Thursday, 12 Sep 2024
  • Research story

This frisbee-obsessed, four-legged ecologist has a special role to play in her owner's PhD research.

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Dr Rosamond Mason poses for photographs.
Tuesday, 10 Sep 2024
  • News

One of the ANU's first PhD graduates has been recognised for her exceptional contributions to experimental neuroscience.

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island
Friday, 06 Sep 2024
  • News

Islands drive language change and generate language diversity in similar ways to how they drive species diversity, according to new research from ANU that analysed languages from over 13,000 inhabited islands.

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Microscopic view of dead cells.
Tuesday, 03 Sep 2024
  • Research story

Leading researchers in innate immunity offer new perspectives into the messages dying or dead cells convey to the immune system.

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Tuesday, 03 Sep 2024
  • News

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.

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Thursday, 29 Aug 2024
  • Academic profile

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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