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Nature’s ‘eco-gold’: how poo can save the earth

ANU PhD student Samantha Shippley faces one of the greatest ecological challenges and turns to an unlikely hero: animal faeces.

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05
Aug
2026

Not so puzzling: turning a 500-wire fusion headache into a seconds long solution

ANU researcher Matthew Hole is combining maths, physics and computer science approaches to replicate the Sun’s power on earth, moving steps closer…

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05
Aug
2026

Celebrate 80 years of ANU with us

Join us in celebrating 80 years of the ANU.

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21
Jul
2026

From AI world models to destruction of forever chemicals: the technologies to watch

Which emerging technologies could soon become part of everyday life? ANU expert Professor Katherine Daniell unpacks the innovations attracting global…

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13
Jul
2026

Engineering an inclusive community: Speed networking for International Women in Engineering Day

ANU recognises women in engineering through Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) initiatives.

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01
Jul
2026

Bee food, energy solutions, moody qubits and more at the CSS 3MT finals

What do bee menus and 2D building blocks have in common? Both won at the ANU College of Systems and Society’s 3 Minute Thesis finals.

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17
Jun
2026

AI systems expertise celebrated at major international conference

ANU global leadership in AI planning and scheduling recognised with multiple awards, keynote recognition and doctoral honours.

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03
Jun
2026

Drones, bikes that blend, and interactive embroideries: Innovation on show at ANU

Student and academic research projects were on display at the College Showcase for Semester 1, 2026.

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28
May
2026

From ANU to Canva and PyTorch: the award-winning work behind smarter AI vision

Applying representation learning to computer vision, Associate Professor Liang Zheng's award-winning data augmentation methods have found…

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28
May
2026

This physicist wants every Australian to know that nuclear matters

As Australia expands its ambitions in nuclear technologies, Associate Professor Elizabeth Williams says the country is grappling with a question that…