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VC’s Update – REECon, ARC Centres and VC Garden Party
Hi everyone, Today marks 104 years since the guns fell silent at the end of the First World War. It's a reminder that…
Extra 1,500 pumped hydro sites could bolster energy grids
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have released a detailed study outlining 1,500 additional locations…
Building Australia's AUKUS-ready nuclear workforce
Address by Professor Brian Schmidt AC Vice-Chancellor, The Australian National University Submarine Institute of Australia…
Fighting bigotry and racism one conversation at a time
The conversation about how the ANU community can come together to fight bigotry and racism came to Fenner Hall last month. …
Six million Australian adults hacked in the last year
One in three Australian adults have been exposed to data breaches in the last 12 months, according to new analysis from The…
Children’s book helps power clean energy transition
Renewable energy researcher at The Australian National University (ANU) and 2022 Tall Poppy recipient Dr Bjorn Sturmberg can now…
Shining new light on solar cell development
An increase in the efficiency of solar panels may be on the horizon, as research from The Australian National University (ANU)…
Aussie skygazers to witness blood moon in all its glory
Attention space lovers: cancel your plans on Tuesday evening because you're in for a treat. A blood moon will grace our skies,…
$54m boost for ANU-backed eco start-up
An ANU-backed start-up has raised $54 million in their mission to rid the world of plastic pollution. Samsara Eco is creating "…
Australians under increasing financial stress
One in four Australians, 25.1 per cent, are finding it difficult to get by on their current income, new analysis from The…
Return to Kioloa
The month of August saw the long-awaited reopening of the University's Kioloa Coastal Campus. The campus had been…
Bird protection tool flies high with Banksia win
A bird protection tool designed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has taken out one of the nation's top…
Scientists use deep planetary scan to confirm Martian core
Seismologists from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a new method to scan the deep interior of planets in…
VC's Update – Gandaywarra and draft RAP
Hello everyone, It seems La Niña continues to do its work at keeping things wet, but I was lucky to have a semi-dry…
Medibank data breach
Many people around the country have been impacted by the recent Medibank data breach. We realised that this may have affected…
Susan Scott first Aussie to win prestigious Pascal medal
One of the world's leading physicists who is helping unlock the Universe's most complex mysteries is the first Australian to win…
How Twitter fuelled the Black Lives Matter movement
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) shows how Twitter helped shape the Black Lives Matter movement.…
Study to look at impact of bushfires and COVID on families
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) will shed light on the full impact of the 2019/20 bushfires and…
We must rebuild a uni sector that powers a prosperous future
In his new book, Wizards of Oz, Brett Mason chronicles two Australians who changed the course of world history through separate…
Water extractions key driver of drying Darling River
Poor water management and excessive extraction are the primary cause of declining flow and the poor state of Australia's iconic…