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Islands are engines of linguistic diversity, study shows

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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Friday, 28 Aug 2015
  • News

Hannah is passionate about science and making the world a better place.

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Wednesday, 26 Aug 2015
  • Student blog

While there’s plenty of information out there about eating healthily, I’m finding the challenge for me is more about eating timely.

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Tuesday, 25 Aug 2015
  • Student blog

I’m a hermit by nature so making friends in my first week was tricky, but much easier than high school had been. It helps that the people here in uni don’t mind if you’re a little dorky. Don’t believe me? Here’s the conversation that lead to me gaining my first friend.

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Tuesday, 25 Aug 2015
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Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) and The University of Sydney have developed a world-first radio-tracking drone to locate radio-tagged wildlife.

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Friday, 21 Aug 2015

Professor Buckman has been the Director of the Research School of Physics and Engineering at the Australian National University for the last three years.

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Wednesday, 19 Aug 2015
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Research School of Chemistry's Dr Colin Jackson has been named the ACT Scientist of the Year.

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Tuesday, 18 Aug 2015
  • Research story

The leadership of the ANU fusion program has always had a strong reputation internationally for scientific excellence.

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