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Top gong for young ANU composer
An aspiring music composer from The Australian National University (ANU) has won a major international prize for his piece for…
First Nations estate can boost Australian agriculture
A landmark report calls for serious leadership and investment in the agricultural potential of the First Nations estate,…
New data reveals impact of contact with Pacific nations
Pacific Island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of contact with European vessels, a…
Shadow RBA says no respite on interest rates
Homeowners hoping for respite on interest rates have little to look forward to, with the Reserve Bank of Australia announcing an…
Scientists step closer to unlocking new leukaemia treatments
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered how a type of…
VC’s Update – The Wizards of Oz and launching meta-optics
Hi everyone, The ACT Government has announced the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and relaxed restrictions…
Australia's COVID vaccine program has stalled, data shows
Australians with lower levels of education and household income are significantly less likely to have received a third or fourth…
Game-changing holographic tech focus of ANU research centre
A ground-breaking research centre focused on optical technologies, which could create lifelike moving holograms that display…
Improving health outcomes for First Nations Australians
The creation of a DNA database that more accurately reflects the rich genetic diversity of First Nations Australians will help…
Magic Glasses a cheap weapon in the battle against infection
An innovative health education program could help reduce the prevalence of intestinal worms at very little cost, a new study from…
Greed putting food couriers at risk, researchers warn
Food delivery companies are willing to let vulnerable drivers die and are resisting safety regulations to maintain profits,…
Lockdowns led to lower life satisfaction
Stricter lockdowns in response to COVID-19 led to higher loss in life satisfaction and worse mental health and wellbeing…
Prestigious appointment to British Academy for Evelyn Goh
Professor Evelyn Goh will take her expertise on East Asia to a new stage after being elected as a Fellow of the British Academy…
National network to improve Indigenous health outcomes
A new national network will be established to advance the benefits from Genomic Medicine for Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
ANU Professor Elected to Royal Academy of Engineering
Distinguished Professor at The Australian National University (ANU) and Australian Academy of Science President, Chennupati…
The dark side of ducks
Spring isn't all it's quacked up to be. Pollen levels are high, magpies are terrorising cyclists and pedestrians alike, and…
VC’s Update – HDR stipend increase and Kioloa reopens
Hi everyone, As announced by the Prime Minister, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Thursday 22 September will be a day…
Outstanding early career researchers receive funding
Research on how venom shapes biodiversity, changes to the Antarctic ice sheet over time, and the illegal parrot trade are among…
Youth mental health improves despite COVID pressure
The mental health and wellbeing of young Australians has dramatically improved, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, new…
How to stop cities and companies causing planetary harm
What businesses and cities must do to stay within 'safe and just' environmental limits for carbon, water, nutrients, land and…