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Science precinct ANU
Thursday, 07 Aug 2025
  • News

Three early-career ANU academics have been honoured with ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

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AMRF
Wednesday, 06 Aug 2025
  • News

Applications open July 31 – Aug 31, 2025

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Guinea fowl
Wednesday, 23 Jul 2025
  • News

Like humans, animals can become stressed when trying to lead a group of peers in a particular direction according to a new ANU study.

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Speaker at three minute thesis
Wednesday, 23 Jul 2025
  • News

What if you only had three minutes to explain your life’s work to an audience? That’s the challenge ANU PhD scholars took on at the Three Minute Thesis final.

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Atlas moth on leaves
Thursday, 19 Jun 2025
  • Analysis and opinion

Sadly, almost 1,000 Australian invertebrates are threatened with extinction and need protecting.

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myrtle rust tracker
Tuesday, 10 Jun 2025
  • News

These scientists are on a mission to track one of Australia's deadliest plant diseases.

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whale shark and diver
Friday, 06 Jun 2025
  • News

A team of international scientists has tracked over 100 marine megafauna species, identifying the most critical locations in our global oceans for better marine conservation efforts.

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future crops
Friday, 30 May 2025
  • Research story

Take a look at the next generation of crop science in the field, as scientists tour an Agricultural Institute in Wagga Wagga.

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Headshot of a man in a lab
Monday, 12 May 2025
  • News

A new training centre housed at The Australian National University will equip the next generation of scientists to tackle some of the world’s biggest biosecurity challenges.

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Grassland Earless Lizard/ Paul Cooper
Thursday, 01 May 2025
  • Research story

A detailed insight into the Grassland Earless Dragon and its taxonomic significance, distribution, life history, ecology and habitat.

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Collage of four headshots
Thursday, 10 Apr 2025
  • News

Four ANU scientists have been recognised with prestigious honorific awards from the Australian Academy of Science.

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Njanjma Ranger, Ursula Badari shares knowledge with students in Arnhemland, near Gunbalanyah, NT. Photo credit: Greg Williams
Tuesday, 18 Mar 2025
  • News

ANU biology and health and medical science students now have the opportunity to enroll in an intensive in-person course in Indigenous Culture & the Environment at Charles Darwin University in Darwin during the winter break (between Semesters 1 and 2).

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