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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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Friday, 12 Aug 2016
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From some, an international environmental negotiation might seem like an incomprehensible acronym, but for Dr Luke Kemp, it’s as gripping as Game of Thrones.

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Wednesday, 10 Aug 2016
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ANU chemistry researchers have been awarded for their work on an important milk protein, which is leading to a better understanding of the biochemical processes underlying diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

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Wednesday, 10 Aug 2016
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New research into the winter migration of Tasmania's swift parrots has found the population migrates up to 1,000 kilometres further north from their central Victorian habitats during drought years to concentrate on the coast of New South Wales.

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Wednesday, 10 Aug 2016
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Health researchers predict that the transmission of dengue could decrease in a future warmer climate, countering previous projections that climate change would cause the potentially lethal virus to spread more easily.

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Tuesday, 09 Aug 2016
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Open any office door at ANU, and you never know quite what you’ll find inside.

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Tuesday, 02 Aug 2016
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"Have you ever seen the blue light flash in the corner of your phone? And when you looked at the phone there were no new messages?"

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Monday, 01 Aug 2016
  • Career story

From lizard island to ministerial briefs, Jessica’s taken up every opportunity at ANU. I work in the Terrestrial Species Conservation Section within the Protected Species and Communities Branch of the Department of the Environment. My job involves listing species and making or adopting recovery plans for their conservation.

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Monday, 01 Aug 2016
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Science careers: Find out how Laura used her Bachelor of Science degree to land her a job as the Operations Manager for Southern Innovation

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Friday, 29 Jul 2016
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Eloise has since graduated from ANU and is headed for Oxford to start a PhD in mathematics.

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