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Nanoscale tent makes diabetes breath test a reality

A new breath-testing device, developed at ANU, could supersede the finger-prick that is a daily burden for people with diabetes, who need to monitor their blood glucose.

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Thursday, 13 Sep 2018
  • Student blog

As part of the Environmental Science Field School offered by the Fenner School of Environment and Society at ANU, we recently went to the Clonakilla vineyard.

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Wednesday, 12 Sep 2018
  • Student blog

Over the ANU winter break, I took a course called ‘The Future of Food: Health, Environment and Law’ at Yale University through the IARU Global Summer Program.

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Monday, 10 Sep 2018
  • Student blog

As a part of a Biodiversity Conservation course, we had the opportunity to spend a few days in the stunning Booderee National Park in Jervis Bay.

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Friday, 07 Sep 2018
  • News

Scientists from ANU Difficult Bird Research Group hope a specially trained dog named Zorro can save one of Australia's most elusive bird species.

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Wednesday, 05 Sep 2018
  • News

Scientists engineered tiny carbon-capturing engines from blue-green algae into plants, in a breakthrough that promises to help boost the yields of food crops

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Wednesday, 05 Sep 2018
  • Research story

Dr Megan Head didn’t expect her interest in evolution and ecology to lead to her becoming the manager of a Beetle Love Hotel.

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Monday, 03 Sep 2018
  • Student blog

ANU science student Atul shares some of his highlights from the International Alliance of Research Univeristies Global Summer Program at Yale University.

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Wednesday, 29 Aug 2018
  • Research story

Ningaloo Reef might be famous for its whale sharks and stunning seascape but for ANU researchers, the real star of the show is seaweed.

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Wednesday, 29 Aug 2018

From liquid nitrogen ice cream to solar observing, ANU Open Day 2018 had it all. Check out this video for a glimpse into our biggest day of the year!

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