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Friday, July 31st, 2009
A drilling expedition in the Bering Sea could provide important clues to understanding ocean history and global climate change over the last five million years.
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Friday, July 31st, 2009
Senator Penny Wong and Andrew Robb MP will outline the government and the opposition’s position on climate policy at a conference at ANU on Monday.
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Friday, July 31st, 2009
A newly applied technique for analysing the hobbit bones found on the Indonesian island of Flores strongly supports the theory that the remains come from a new species, potentially overturning longstanding ideas about human evolution and dispersal.
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Friday, July 31st, 2009
Developed countries must set tougher emissions targets going into the Copenhagen negotiations, or face a future where abatement objectives cannot be met, according to new ANU research.
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
One of the corals that form the backbone of the Great Barrier Reef is to become the first complex animal to have its genes fully explored in Australia.
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Twelve finalists from ANU and the University of Canberra will compete for $64,000 in prizes showcasing their innovative and original business ideas as part of the InnovationACT programme.
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
The tragic Jakarta bombings earlier this month should not distract our attention from the good news coming out of Indonesia, including an important Australian connection in the new leadership, argues Hal Hill.
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
African communicators are visiting ANU as part of a world-first capacity building program with the goal of learning how to make their scientific expertise more accessible for the general public.
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Monday, July 27th, 2009
ANU has become the first Group of Eight university to launch a campus-wide Reconciliation Action Plan. The plan formalises our commitment to increase understanding of Indigenous culture and history, increase participation of Indigenous students and staff, and foster partnerships in Indigenous research and development.
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Monday, July 27th, 2009
The Director of the Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute at ANU has welcomed the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission final report and its recommendations.
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Friday, July 24th, 2009
The documentary series Liberal Rule avoids the shortcomings of The Howard Years, but has flaws of its own, writes Peter Brent.
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Australians can’t afford to think that the climate change issue stops with an emissions trading scheme (ETS) or at the UN’s COP15 conference in Copenhagen later this year – that’s the message a group of experts from ANU illustrated at a climate summit this week.
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Australia’s primary health care workforce is under strain but the problem could be addressed by better funding models and training for GPs and practice nurses on how to work together, according to researchers from the Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute (APHCRI) based at ANU.
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Scientists from ANU and Rutgers University have created the first continuous deep ocean temperature record for the last 3.2 million years, shedding new light on the nature of Earth’s past ice ages.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
A series of new webpages for ANU will be rolled later this week.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
The 2009 Indonesia Update, Democracy in Practice: Campaigns, Parties and Parliaments, will be held Friday and Saturday, 9- 10 October in the Coombs Lecture Theatre.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
PARSA President Tegan Kelly writes: Dear post-grads,
Well, the PARSA AGM has been and gone and you’ll be pleased to know (I hope) that I have been re-elected president for another term.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
A series of new webpages for ANU will be rolled later this week.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
The School of Music’s new online initiative, Streaming Sounds, will be launched at a live performance in Llewellyn Hall on Sunday 16 August at 3pm.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
These annual awards recognise the achievement, contribution and creativity of our staff.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Around 850 students celebrated the completion of their degrees at the University’s graduation ceremonies held at Llewellyn Hall last Thursday and Friday.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
All active staff members who have worked at the University for at least 25 years and 40 years respectively as of 31 December 2009 may be eligible for a service award.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
While hundreds of students gathered in Canberra last week ready to receive their degrees, a much warmer graduation ceremony had already been held on a small tropical island in the Torres Strait.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
This one-day conference, featuring key figures in the climate debate from both the political and the policy arena, will illuminate the current state of play and where Australia and the international community are headed.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
The UN Association of Australia Conference on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will be held at Parliament House in Brisbane on Friday 28 August 2009. The Office of the Dean of Students will cover the costs of three student places at the conference.
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Ocean drilling looks for climate clues
Wong and Robb put climate policy positions
Hobbit early off the family tree: New research
Get tough or face climate pain: study
Australia’s first full genome project gets green light
Innovators showcase business brilliance
Inside Story: Indonesia’s new leadership - the Australian connection
African science advocates gain Aussie know-how
Health researchers welcome report
More to climate change than ETS: Experts
Primary health care needs reform: Researchers
Deep ocean study yields climate clues