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Weather and climate modelling powers up at ANU
Future weather and climate predictions have been given a major boost with the launch of a new national research facility worth $7…
Leading lawmaker George Brandis joins ANU
Former Attorney-General and most recent High Commissioner to the United Kingdom George Brandis QC will join The Australian…
Nanoparticles control light like road signs direct traffic
Physicists at The Australian National University (ANU) have developed tiny translucent slides capable of producing two very…
Building better economic outcomes for Indigenous Australians
Experts from The Australian National University (ANU) have raised alarm bells about the "economic apartheid" facing Aboriginal…
Student safety and wellbeing update
Dear students and staff, In March this year, ANU released its Student Safety and Wellbeing Plan, designed to help keep our…
Age and education key to election win
Voters' age and level of education were the two most important factors in deciding the latest federal election, new analysis from…
Indigenous communities facing housing crisis
Very poor quality housing poses a serious health risk to Australia's remote Indigenous communities, particularly in the…
Heat is on to plug energy crisis in Australia
NSW and Queensland residents have this week been urged to conserve power and the east-coast wholesale electricity spot market has…
Scientists discover rapidly growing black hole
The fastest-growing black hole of the last nine billion years has been discovered by an international team led by astronomers…
Hi-tech nest boxes to help greater gliders
The humble wildlife nest box has been given a hi-tech overhaul to help greater gliders severely impacted by Australia's bushfire…
Pandemic hero receives Queen’s honours
An ANU intensive care specialist who helped keep the ACT community safe during COVID-19 has been recognised in the 2022 Queen's…
Ancient DNA unearths cultural “explosion" in the Pacific
DNA analysis of ancient human remains has shed new light on an "explosion" of intermixing cultures and genetics in an island…
The “glass obstacle course” facing women in marine science
Major change is needed to counteract the lack of gender equality in marine science, according to new research from The Australian…
Response to Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee
Statement in response to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) and Clean Energy Regulator (CER) This statement can…
Bioethics expert new dean for arts and social sciences
Leading global health and social medicine researcher Professor Bronwyn Parry has been appointed as the new dean of The Australian…
Significant inflation concerns require another rate rise
Australia's high inflation rate remains a "significant concern" for the RBA Shadow Board at The Australian National University (…
Council News – Meeting: 3 June 2022
Council News Meeting 3/2022 3 June 2022 Council met in person for the third meeting of 2022.…
A creative journey towards reconciliation
ACT-based theatre directors, performers, musicians, writers and artists are involved in an important learning opportunity for…
VC's update – National Reconciliation Week 2022
Hello everyone, I may be one of the few, but I am enjoying the wintery blast. The snow on the Brindabellas, the frost…
Bark paintings an archive of history and culture
Aboriginal bark paintings hold a wealth of knowledge about Country and culture. They are also important to the reconciliation…