Chemistry

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But for around 18% of Australians, Spring brings another kind of fever… hay fever. The culprit? Pollen.

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Researchers from ANU have found the creation of a Great Forest National Park would deliver the best environmental and economic returns to Victoria.

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Scientists at ANU have produced the best estimate of Earth’s elemental composition which will help them understand how the Earth formed 4.6 billion years ago.

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ANU will help to boost food production to feed a rapidly growing world population as part of a major international research collaboration.

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Scientists at ANU have found a new way to store quantum data long enough to share the information around a next-generation internet, impervious to hacking.

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A new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found that animals and plants may live in warm caves under Antarctica’s glaciers.

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Despite being the most abundant protein in the world, we are still getting to the roots of how Rubisco, the protein at the heart of photosynthesis, works.

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Scientists from ANU have helped to solve the mystery of what causes exploding stars, which are used to measure the accelerating expansion of the Universe.

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Research led by ANU has solved the mystery of how the first animals appeared on Earth, a pivotal moment for the planet without which humans would not exist.

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