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Research stories

Scientists have pinpointed the source of a rare burst of radio waves from the heavens for the first time, identifying the culprit as an elliptical galaxy six billion light years away.

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We have heard about the government’s ‘Ideas Boom’. How about making ideas ‘bloom’? With the right policies, Australia could reap the rewards of an agricultural and environmental ‘genomics revolution’.

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ANU scientists are part of a global scientific collaboration which has proven the existence of gravitational waves for the first time.

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Dr Susana Vaz Nery’s research seeks to minimise diseases that are transmitted through contaminated soil.

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Life on other planets would likely be brief and become extinct very quickly, say astrobiologists from ANU Research School of Earth Sciences.

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Through Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), Dr Lokuge has participated in deployments that include Afghanistan, Sudan and Uganda.

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What is the significance of the Paris Agreement? What does it mean for Australia and the world?

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The Australian National University (ANU) is considered a leader in medical research. Your gift will turn their discoveries into cures.

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Have you ever wondered why your laptop computer works well for a few years, but then starts to give up the ghost?

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