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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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ANU will lead Australia's next wave of research into the Universe and the formation of the basic elements, using new 3-D technology to explore the Universe.
ANU will establish an international research program to improve ways to store renewable energy that can be integrated into the electricity grid under a new $8 million partnership with the ACT Government.
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New research has resolved a mystery over why female fiddler crabs visit and leave many males during mating season, and found the females aren't just being picky.
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What’s an atmospheric scientist you ask? What isn’t an atmospheric scientist is more like it. Meet Dr Margi Bohm. She describes herself as a jack-of-all-trades. That’s the understatement of the century.
Rare bettongs and sumo wrestling robots will be on show as ANU opens its lecture halls, accommodation and science labs to about 8,000 prospective students on Saturday as part of its annual Open Day.
- Career story
ANU alumnus Stefan Nekvapil says science communication equipped him with the skills he needed for work—and life.
- Career story
This is the rock-star career of Vijay Boyapati, alumnus of the ANU Mathematical Sciences Institute, and it all started at ANU.
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An international research project has found human activity has been causing global warming for almost two centuries, proving human-induced climate change is not just a 20th century phenomenon.