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Plants release more carbon dioxide into atmosphere than expected
A new study involving ANU and international collaborators has found plants release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere…
ANU Response to Australian Human Rights Commission survey
In August the Australian Human Rights Commission survey released the largest ever report into sexual assault and harassment at…
ANU response to the UA-HRC report on sexual assault and harassment at universities
On behalf of the University I want to start by saying sorry. Sorry to any student, to any staff member, to any member of our…
Addressing sexual assault on campus a collective responsibility: ANU VC Brian Schmidt
On Tuesday, the results of the largest ever student survey into sexual assault and sexual harassment on universities campuses in…
Review of ANU sexual assault and harassment policies
ANU has engaged the services of independent research consulting firm, Rapid Context, to undertake a review of the University’s…
Letter to our community
Dear staff and studentsOver coming weeks the University will be talking a lot about respectful relationships, sexual consent,…
ANU-Canberra Rape Crisis Centre, ANUSA to partner on new counselling services
ANU and the ANU Students Association (ANUSA), with support from the Post-Graduate and Research Students Association (PARSA) has…
Study sheds light on Neanderthal-Homo sapiens transition
Archaeologists at The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Sydney have provided a window into one of the…
ANU will work with Chinese scientists on fusion energy
ANU will work with the University of South China (USC) on fusion energy research, with the prospect of Australia providing China…
Media Training for ANU Staff
Got a story you want to tell? Have always wondered how to get your work into the media but didn't know where to start? ANU…
Three ANU teams recognised in InnovationsACT Awards
Three teams from ANU were recognised for their innovative business ventures at the InnovationACT Awards Night. The ANU teams were…
ANU students wanted for Canberra’s top innovation program
Applications are now open for Canberra's largest innovation program InnovationACT 2016. The free program will give students the…
New policy regime forgets geography
This piece was first published in The Australian on 28 May 2016. Defence is all about risk management. Because it is impossible…
Melting Antarctic ice level: a warning from the future
Andrew Glikson, Australian National University The remote location of the Antarctic and Greenland polar ice sheets may leave us…
Students win $25k to play their cards right with digital app
Two students have secured a $25,000 grant to develop an app that will bring one of the world's most popular trading card games…
On the frontier: the intriguing dance of history and fiction
Tom Griffiths, Australian National University This article is the second in a series examining the links, problems and dynamics…
Earth Sciences Future Fund off to a rocking start
Staff, alumni and even students have given more than $200,000 to kickstart the Research School of Earth Sciences' (RSES) Future…
How to stay safe and enjoy your time at ANU
ANU wants to ensure everyone who studies, lives, works and visits the campus feels safe and enjoys their experience. To keep…
RBA ought to keep rates steady in February: Shadow RBA
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should keep interest rates on hold after its February board meeting, with a fall in global…
Kangaroos eating reptiles out of house and home
Large numbers of kangaroos are threatening an endangered species and are eating some lizards out of house and home, new research…