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4 May 2020
Can’t go outside? Even seeing nature on a screen can improve your mood
Are you feeling anxious or irritated during the coronavirus lockdown? Do you constantly want to get up and move? Maybe you need a moment to engage with nature.
14 Apr 2020
ANU Science on Location: One Tree Island
When the boat finally passes into the One Tree Island lagoon, you breathe a sigh of relief. This tiny coral cay is where you will spend the next ten days.
3 Apr 2020
A major scorecard gives the health of Australia's environment less than 1 out of 10
Immediate action is needed to put Australia’s environment on a course to recovery.
10 Mar 2020
A rare natural phenomenon brings severe drought to Australia. Climate change is making it more common
Climate drivers, such as the Indian Ocean Dipole, are an entirely natural phenomenon, but climate change is modifying the behaviour of these climate modes.
6 Mar 2020
Why aren’t women in science applying for grants?
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.
18 Nov 2019
Requiem for a reef
Atop Mt Stromlo, under a full moon, researchers, musicians and a glass artist met to draw attention to the impacts of climate change on coral reef ecosystems.
12 Nov 2019
ANU research helps firefighters on the front line
Dr Marta Yebra is using remote sensing techniques to advise fire authorities about where to deploy firefighting resources.
5 Nov 2019
Fitting and turning for world-class research
Where does an ANU researcher go when they need to get a meteorite cut?
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