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Better behaving bots
ANU researcher Hanna Kurniawati is helping robots problem solve and care. Her work has not just shaped how AI works every day; it…
Laser research to boost deep space missions
Canberra is one step closer to being Australia's home to deep space laser communication, thanks to government funding for…
ANU centre to turbo-charge crop production
A new research centre based at The Australian National University (ANU) will train the next generation of scientists to develop…
DNA regulator offers new hope for Hodgkin lymphoma treatment
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have discovered how a DNA-binding protein sustains Hodgkin lymphoma. The…
Having a Barry Crocker? ANU wordsmiths want to hear about it
If you know what it means to 'have a Barry Crocker' or 'do the Harold Holt', wordsmiths at The Australian National University (…
ANU Socially Responsible Investment Report – 2020
Background The Australian National University adopted a Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Policy in July 2013. This policy…
Residency puts spotlight on age-related macular degeneration
What's the one sense you couldn't live without? In Dr Josh Chu-Tan's experience, people usually say their sight. Since 2014, the…
HC Coombs Fellow takes out Miles Franklin award
It was in a bare quiet room beside the ANU Classics Museum where prize-winning author Amanda Lohrey found the energy to continue…
Important update about quarantine arrangements at ANU
Dear colleagues, We hope you and your loved ones are well and keeping safe. I'm writing to inform you that the ACT…
VC's update – COVID lockdowns and GIWL workshop
Hello everyone This week has been really hard for many of our community. We have seen how fluid the COVID-19 situation is across…
An important update on your safe arrival to the ACT
*This is a message for students who are in Australia but currently situated outside of the ACT* Dear students, …
ANU archaeologist awarded top honour for life's work
An Emeritus Professor at The Australian National University (ANU) whose work has changed the way we think about early human life…
Thruster research to help propel spacecraft
Faster space manoeuvres and safer, more sustainable, propellants may soon be possible thanks to a new three-year partnership…
Lab launch gives new energy to our renewables future
A new lab that will help build a greener and climate change resilient electricity grid has been officially opened at The…
Important update about your safe arrival to campus
Dear all I am writing to you with an urgent update about your arrival to the ANU campus for semester two 2021. We are thinking…
Muddling through misinformation and myths
The Prime Minister, experts, the media and your great uncle on Facebook - everyone is talking about…
Student research program set to inspire holographic phones
Research students from the Australian National University (ANU) and the Friedrich Schiller University (FSU) in Germany will…
Monday 12 July COVID update - masks not mandatory on campus
Mask wearing As of midnight last Friday 9 July, our COVID-safe campus alert level on our ACT campuses has reverted to blue…
Treaty offers solid ground for wetland protection
A 50-year-old treaty could hold the key to better protecting our wetland ecosystems, while offering scientists a "how-to guide"…
A journey to enrich the community: from Bhutan and back
Aspirations of completing a PhD are not for the faint-hearted, but for those who face barriers to accessing such education…