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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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Friday, 31 Jul 2020
  • News

The Australian National University has joined Monash University and The University of Melbourne in a new mathematical research partnership called MATRIX.

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Prof Nerilie Abram holds up a coral core in the lab.
Friday, 01 May 2020
  • News

Scientists across Australia will get the chance to show the nation how their work is for the public good, under a new partnership between ANU and the ABC.

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Friday, 27 Mar 2020
  • News

To relieve financial pressures and stress to students caused by COVID-19, Vice Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt has announced additional support measures.

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ANU Campus.
Wednesday, 25 Mar 2020
  • News

Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt today announced The Australian National University (ANU) will move to remote work and study from tomorrow.

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Thursday, 19 Mar 2020
  • News

ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt announced ANU will pause coursework teaching for one week from Monday 23 March.

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Friday, 06 Mar 2020
  • Research story

If you look at the list of ANU College of Science research projects receiving funding in the 2020 round of ARC Discovery Grants, something stands out.

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Wednesday, 26 Feb 2020
  • Analysis and opinion

How far away we are from harnessing the energy that powers the sun and stars?

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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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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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