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18 Mar 2021
Only the lonely: an endangered bird is forgetting its song as the species dies out
In healthy populations, the song of regent honeyeaters is complex and long. But where the population is very small, the song is sadly diminished.
2 Mar 2021
Calling all puzzle fans: do you have what it takes to work in cryptography?
What, exactly, happens on the fifth floor of the Hanna Neumann Building? To find out, you first need to break the code.
19 Feb 2021
Fighting future fires
Associate Professor Marta Yebra is using data models to better predict future bushfire behaviour.
5 Feb 2021
Moved by mountains: Research celebrates Canberrans’ love of nearby nature
If you’ve walked up Mount Taylor any time in the last few years, you might have seen Dr Kathy Eyles. She’s the one holding the mattock and taking notes.
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.
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