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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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Saturday, 19 Mar 2016
  • Academic profile

For Dr Pierre Portal, the tools of his trade are “a pen, paper and a whiteboard” combined with “a lot of staring out the window.”

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Sara Quinn
Saturday, 19 Mar 2016
  • Student profile

To get an idea of the breadth of experiences available to postgraduate students at the ANU Research School of Psychology, you need only to listen to Sara Quinn talk about her PhD.

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Friday, 18 Mar 2016
  • Academic profile

“I create artificial stars with lasers.”

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Tuesday, 15 Mar 2016
  • News

New research has found the successful end to the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa was due to a coordinated response and the accepted traditional measures of control used in past outbreaks.

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Thursday, 10 Mar 2016
  • Academic profile

Dr Maja Adamska is flipping through a textbook, and stops to show a photo of what looks like a lumpy blob.

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Thursday, 10 Mar 2016
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“Before you go travelling next time, make sure you come to me for some tips.”

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Tuesday, 08 Mar 2016
  • News

A team of international scientists has quantified the threat that climate change poses to nine staple food crops in sub-Saharan Africa and outlined actions and timelines needed to adapt to head off the risk of crop and food shortages.

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Tuesday, 08 Mar 2016

The University has used International Women's Day to strengthen its commitment to gender equity.

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