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24 Nov 2020
It’s not like having your appendix out: why communication matters for women having a hysterectomy
"I'm going to listen to the gynaecologists, I'm going to listen to the hysterectomy patients."
21 Sep 2020
If receiving your fruit and veg box makes you feel weirdly happy, you’re not alone
Beyond the convenience of skipping supermarket queues, it seems the humble fruit and veggie box can make some people feel, well, happier.
7 Aug 2020
These koalas escaped disaster. Now they are getting a second chance.
A group of ANU researchers are helping rehabilitate koalas after the 2020 bushfires.
3 Aug 2020
ANU Science on Location: Bruny Island
Bruny Island is a wild and windswept land mass on the east coast of Tasmania. It's one of the few places left where the swift parrot can raise its young.
20 Jul 2020
ANU researchers set new solar-to-hydrogen efficiency record
Researchers at The Australian National University have achieved a new efficiency record for hydrogen cells that can convert water into hydrogen.
1 Jul 2020
This story will change how you feel about drains
“Imagine how different it could be?” Kate asks. “Even if you didn’t get rid of the concrete, if you could just get the channel looking attractive!”
26 Jun 2020
From spy thrillers to laser beams: quantum encryption is coming
In search of an unbreakable code, ANU researchers are looking to the realm of quantum physics. And: laser beams.
29 May 2020
Beetle mania! PhD student Lauren is reshaping the family tree of longhorn beetles
Why judging a book by its cover has led to a tangled family tree for the longhorn beetle.
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