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Islands are engines of linguistic diversity, study shows
Islands drive language change and generate language diversity in similar ways to how they drive species diversity, according to new research from ANU that analysed languages from over 13,000 inhabited islands.
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PhD scholar Ilya Bobrovskiy has already revealed the earliest known animal, but you can expect some more big discoveries from this young scientist.
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The best known research of Dr Vanessa Pirotta, BSc ’10, is the use of drones to collect whale snot for an assessment of whale health.
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Scientists from ANU demonstrate maximum potential of ultra-thin 2D materials to generate electricity with sunlight.
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Having a sexually transmitted infection and passing it on to a mate could benefit male animals.
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Scientists can teach us how to exist in the face of existential dread.
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This Mother’s Day we asked ten women from Science at ANU to share their experiences navigating parenthood and academia.
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ANU research is providing the data to help make homes in Lombok more earthquake resilient.
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An international research team led by ANU has made a new type of silicon that better uses sunlight and promises to cut the cost of solar technology.
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Madison Hartill-Law is a master of science communication. Proven by her Master of Science Communication Outreach degree.