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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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19
Nov
2025

New study charts smarter path to 24/7 renewable power for heavy industry

Heavy industries can achieve 24/7 renewable power through the smart use of solar and battery storage, according to a new study from The Australian…

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19
Nov
2025

Systems thinking in action: ANU global leader in urban science named among world’s most cited researchers

Distinguished Professor Xuemei Bai has been recognised as a 2025 Highly Cited Researcher, highlighting how widely her work has shaped thinking across…

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17
Nov
2025

Six regional women awarded Kim Jackson Scholarship to study engineering at ANU

Six aspiring engineers from regional and rural Australia have been awarded the 2026 Kim Jackson Scholarship to pursue engineering at ANU next year.

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14
Nov
2025

Congratulations Dr Laura Dawes, Visiting Fellow at the State Library of NSW for 2026

CPAS's Dr Laura Dawes has been appointed a Visiting Fellow at the State Library of NSW for 2026, for her project "Sunburnt Nation: Herbert…

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13
Nov
2025

Tropical spiders build giant doppelgängers to survive

The extraordinary anti-predator strategy of two tiny, orb-weaving spider species has been uncovered by scientists from The Australian National…

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05
Nov
2025

D&I practitioners connect to share ideas and strengthen inclusion networks

Diversity and inclusion practitioners from across sectors gathered at ANU to exchange ideas, explore new approaches to inclusion, and strengthen…

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22
Oct
2025

White elephant? Hardly – Snowy 2.0 will last 150 years and work with batteries to push out gas

ANU engineering experts discuss the latest on Snowy 2.0, and why cost overruns don't reflect the real value of the pumped hydro project.

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22
Oct
2025

Innovation and collaboration take centre stage at ANU College of Systems and Society Showcase

Innovative ideas, high-quality research and tech-driven solutions were on display at the College Showcase for Semester 2, 2025.

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20
Oct
2025

New Dean appointed to lead the ANU College of Systems and Society

Professor Aaron Quigley has been appointed the new Dean of the ANU College of Systems and Society.