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Farm dam

Better dams offer major benefits to farmers and livestock

Managing the water quality of farm dams is critical to the health of livestock as well as boosting crop production, according to new research from the ANU Sustainable Farms group.

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Hilman Fathoni receiving his University Medal from Naomi Flutter, Pro-Vice-Chancellor
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2019
  • Student profile

A Master of Energy Change student has received a prestigious ANU award in recognition of exceptional academic excellence. Hilman Fathoni is the first Master of Energy Change student to be honored with an ANU University Medal.

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Clouds over the Amazon
Friday, 29 Nov 2019
  • News

More than half of the tipping points that could push the planet towards a hothouse Earth and threaten human civilisation are now "active".

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Aerial view of University Avenue showing buildings and trees.
Wednesday, 27 Nov 2019
  • Analysis and opinion

The Victorian government’s logging business is cutting native forests on steep slopes, in an apparent rule breach that threatens water supplies.

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Donghee Nam
Monday, 25 Nov 2019
  • Student blog

Astronomy and Astrophysics Masters student, Donghee Nam, shares his research into star formation.

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Professor Carola Vinuesa
Friday, 22 Nov 2019
  • News

Four ANU academics have recently joined a prestigious list of Highly Cited Researchers awarded by the Web of Science.

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A forest with trees cleared
Thursday, 21 Nov 2019
  • News

The Victorian Government is in breach of its own forest laws, allowing logging on steep slopes and putting lives at risk, according to ANU researchers.

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Stephanie David
Thursday, 21 Nov 2019
  • Student profile

Stephanie David's research combines her studies with her experience as an active member of Canberra’s music scene.

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The ANU Wood Library (Xylarium)
Tuesday, 19 Nov 2019
  • Analysis and opinion

More concerning than the death of a tree is how we waste them afterwards.

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Artist Ngaio Fitzpatrick with her glass artwork
Monday, 18 Nov 2019
  • Research story

Atop Mt Stromlo, under a full moon, researchers, musicians and a glass artist met to draw attention to the impacts of climate change on coral reef ecosystems.

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