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ANU: Australia's national university
As the nation’s university, ANU delivers research and scholarship that contributes to advancing Australia and the region. To support this unique mission, the National Institutes Grant (NIG) has been provided by the Australian Government to ANU since its foundation in recognition of the role the University plays as a resource of national significance.
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24
Feb
2021
Laughter isn’t always the best medicine for work stress »
Humour helps us deal with the stress of juggling work and family commitments, but only when we seek it out, according to a new study led by The Australian National University (ANU).
It turns out...
19
Feb
2021
Significant drop in Australians who will get COVID jab »
There has been a substantial increase in COVID-19 vaccine resistance and hesitancy among Australians, according to new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU).
The survey of more than...
17
Feb
2021
Government needs to tackle foreign influence “grey zone” »
A new report from The Australian National University (ANU) has provided a roadmap for the Government to navigate the "grey zone" between acceptable foreign influence activities and unlawful...
16
Feb
2021
Fair Work amendments increase COVID risk »
The Government's proposed Fair Work Amendment Bill threatens Australia's ongoing control of COVID and could spark our next pandemic, leading experts from The Australian National University (ANU) warn...
12
Feb
2021
Pandemic response sees confidence in government soar »
Australians' confidence in government and political leaders has skyrocketed over the last 12 months on the back of the COVID-19 pandemic, new analysis shows.
The Australian National University (ANU...
11
Feb
2021
2021 State of the University: Vice-Chancellor's address »
Friends. The New Year begins. The preceding one ends.
What a relief. Because let's face it, it was a year from hell. First there was smoke. Then there was hail. Then a pandemic. Followed by...
05
Feb
2021
Spicy perfection isn’t to prevent infection »
This is the chef's kiss of scientific discovery
The next time you tuck in to a tikka masala you might find yourself asking a burning question: are spices used in dishes to help stop infection?
It'...
01
Feb
2021
Major sum adds up to even better maths thinking »
A $785,000 donation from the US-based Simons Foundation will go to Australia's only maths research in residence program, MATRIX.
MATRIX is a national partnership between ANU, the University of...
01
Feb
2021
Project to get Indigenous communities talking about gambling »
A first-of-its-kind program launching today will help reduce gambling harm in Indigenous communities across NSW by creating a safe space online.
The Talking About Gambling (TAG) project will be...
28
Jan
2021
$3 million boost to protect our biodiversity »
Threatened Australian animal and plant species have been given a major lifeline, thanks to new funding for a new database that contains 100-years of flora and fauna DNA.
The collaboration between...
