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Australia just committed $207 million to a major satellite program. What is it, and why do we need it?

Landsat Nextis the next generation of an Earth observation satellite program from which Australia has benefited for over 40 years. Here's what it means for Australia.

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Thursday, 25 Oct 2018
  • News

ANU has launched its new innovation institute, InSpace, which will bring together technology, science and law research to advance Australia's space industry.

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Thursday, 25 Oct 2018
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Scientists have invented tiny diamond electronic parts that could outperform and be more durable than today's devices in high-radiation environments

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Wednesday, 24 Oct 2018
  • Analysis and opinion

Helping farmers improve the rivers, dams, native vegetation and trees on their land increases productivity and the resilience of the land to drought

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Monday, 22 Oct 2018
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There's plenty of speculation about what artificial intelligence, will look like in the future, but researchers from ANU are already harnessing its power.

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Friday, 19 Oct 2018
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A new study by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) could help us understand how our planet was formed.

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Thursday, 18 Oct 2018
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Professor Lambeck is recognised for his research in Earth Sciences, mineral exploration and sea level changes.

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Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018
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A revolutionary interdisciplinary program to improve sustainability of farming was launched at Parliament House today.

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Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018
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A new infrared telescope will be the first of its kind to monitor the entire northern sky in search of new cosmic events.

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Monday, 15 Oct 2018
  • Student blog

As part of my Environment and Sustainability degree I had the privilege of studying ‘The Future of Food’ over the winter break at Yale University in the US.

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