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Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth’s core deepens understanding of planet’s magnetic field

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometres beneath our feet within Earth’s liquid core has been discovered by ANU scientists, providing new clues about the dynamics of our planet’s magnetic field.

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Wednesday, 04 Sep 2019
  • News

Researcher, lecturer and gender equality crusader, Dr Lara Malins, has been awarded an ACT Tall Poppy.

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Thursday, 29 Aug 2019
  • Analysis and opinion

How often are fathers asked to justify having both a family AND a career?

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Wednesday, 28 Aug 2019
  • News

A new study argues that Saturn's interior flows like honey due to its magnetic field.

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Mossy Red-eyed Frog (Duellmanohyla soralia)
Tuesday, 27 Aug 2019
  • Research story

A strange fungal disease is killing frogs and other amphibians in Australia and other parts of the world.

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Friday, 23 Aug 2019
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Using artificial trees has attracted birds and other wildlife never before seen in a damaged Canberra landscape.

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Friday, 23 Aug 2019
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Logging in Melbourne’s largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people each year, new research shows.

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Tuesday, 20 Aug 2019
  • Student profile

Growing up in Delhi, Chandan worked hard to pursue his love of mathematics. His story is a story of hope.

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Friday, 16 Aug 2019
  • Research story

What does the latest research predict about the future for Antarctica?

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Thursday, 15 Aug 2019
  • Research story

The unsung heroes of science: meet the people who make our research possible.

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