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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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Nov
2021
ASD & ANU collaborate to boost Australia’s workforce »
A new honours scholarship will help train the next generation of experts tackling major challenges across cybersecurity, data science and cloud computing, as well as a range of other key areas.
The...
12
Nov
2021
Data trust down but Aussies still check in during pandemic »
Australians are less trusting of how governments and companies use their private data following more than a year of using check-in apps during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New analysis from The Australian...
09
Nov
2021
World’s most powerful telescope keeps eyes on the skies »
Australian astronomers hunting for Earth-like planets outside our solar system and investigating the dramatic life and death of stars have been given a major boost.
The newly released 2020 United...
08
Nov
2021
Scientists detect a "tsunami" of gravitational waves »
A team of international scientists, including researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), have unveiled the largest number of gravitational waves ever detected.
The discoveries will...
06
Nov
2021
Law scholar first Australian woman elected to the ICJ »
Long-time human rights scholar and international law expert, ANU Distinguished Professor Hilary Charlesworth, has been elected to the United Nations' International Court of Justice (ICJ)....
01
Nov
2021
Australia's low targets high on COP26 agenda »
The world will expect Australia to "ratchet up" its emissions reduction target during the United Nation's climate change summit, say two experts from The Australian National University (ANU)....
01
Nov
2021
ANU experts on COP26 »
The United Nations' climate change summit, COP26, has kicked off.
Our experts provide thier insights on the latest round of negotiations, why they matter, Australia's role in global action to address...
22
Oct
2021
ANU looks forward to welcoming students home to campus »
The Australian National University (ANU) continues to work hard to bring students back to campus in 2022.
In a message to staff and students earlier this week, ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Schmidt...
20
Oct
2021
A billion-year soul-burning puzzle: who made cheilanthanes? »
PhD student Tharika Liyanage is on a quest to solve a molecule mystery that dates back billions of years, writes Lauren Pay.
Everyone has a different soul-burning question.
It might be 'what is the...
14
Oct
2021
Health leader to advance Indigenous genomics »
Internationally-acclaimed Aboriginal researcher and clinician Dr Alex Brown will take up a new appointment as Professor of Indigenous Genomics as part of a new strategic partnership between Perth's...
