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Exciting news! #ANU has secured $8.4 million from Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for pioneering #renewableenergy research.
Congrats to Siva Karuturi, Xiaolin Wang, John Pye, Valeska Ting, and to all the larger teams involved.
Special thanks to ARENA for their support.
#ANUresearchers world-first discovery is offering hope to those who suffer from psoriasis, a skin condition that can be debilitating.
Their findings will help the diagnosis and treatment for patients, improving the work of Arthritis ACT.
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reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/geā¦
#ANUresearchers from ANU Earth Sciences š say Australia should āexpectā to see megadroughts that last longer than 20 years. š³
Dr Georgy Falster says that's before factoring in human impact on the climate since the Industrial Revolution.
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reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/auā¦
#ANUresearchers from @scienceanu have made a discovery about little understood protein in the human body that could help treat diseases that cause seizures, including epilepsy.
Read more: reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/foā¦
Shannyn Palmer, ourANU alum, wins the Prime Minister's Literary Award for 'Unmaking Angas Downs,' exploring the history of Central Australia through a unique lens. #ANUResearch #History #LiteraryAward Read more: cass.anu.edu.au/news/cass-alumā¦
Emma Walling's thesis at ourANU challenges the Victorian law of infanticide, arguing it doesn't reflect the real circumstances of such cases. Her work earned her the Blackburn Medal. #ANUResearch #LawReform Read more: law.anu.edu.au/news-and-eventā¦
The Swift parrot highlights the urgent need for š¦šŗ to better value our incredible biodiversity.
Federal Govt still hasn't released long overdue Swift parrot recovery plan & the ACT Govt greenlighting development at Callum Brae Nature Reserve thatāll disturb critical habitat š¤Æš¤
When researchers from University of Melbourne + ANU Media scanned the tree canopy with lasers, they found birds much prefer the branches of big old trees.
'The limbs and leaves that fall on the ground make excellent homes for many small creatures,' they write. theconversation.com/large-old-treeā¦
Join Canberra Innovation Network's First Wednesday Connect for a dynamic monthly networking event fostering collaboration among entrepreneurs, students, investors, mentors, startups, SMEs and innovators. 3 April, 5pm-6.30pm at the John Curtin School of Medical Research. cbrin.com.au/events/fwc-aprā¦
'Our project being recognised and supported by ANU Media and McCusker Charitable Foundation has helped secure the future of FireApp.ā Learn how a group of #computing students have launched an #AI -driven firefighting app.
Read more: bit.ly/3St9g16
#Tech #Innovation
ā¦ourANUā© first female Vixe Chancellor ā¦Genevieve Bellā© launching ANU Policy Brief in a room at Parliament House need after Australiaās first federal female parliamentarian - Edith Cowan. ā¦Agrifood Innovation Instituteā©
'We can now say with confidence the current remaining population size is only about 500 parrots,ā says ANU Fenner School researcher Dr George Olah.
'These results confirm we are running out of time to save the swift parrot.' science.anu.edu.au/news-events/neā¦
We're launching our Industry Seminar Series next month! First seminar will cover the govt's proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy.
š Mark the date and register now: events.humanitix.com/afii-industry-ā¦
Tony Mahar National Farmers' Federation Austaxpolicy
