Power plants: the green way to sustain the global energy transition
ANU scientist Professor Caitlin Byrt is harnessing the power of plants to create a sustainable future for people and the planet.
Want to Close the Gap? Eradicate commercial tobacco
Australian policymaking has led the world in tobacco harm reduction but people are still dying. It’s time to eradicate commercial tobacco.
The death of inclusive AI? Trump’s fight against diversity intensifies
Amid President Trump's crusade against DEI, tech companies are reneging on promises to address bias in artificial intelligence.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Australian National University acknowledges, celebrates and pays our respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people of the Canberra region and to all First Nations Australians on whose traditional lands we meet and work, and whose cultures are among the oldest continuing cultures in human history.
Waluwin Mayiny – Waluwin Ngurambang: Healthy people, healthy Country
Paul Girrawah House is giving a voice to the trees on the ANU campus.
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Forget romance and flowers, the story of Saint Valentine is one of religious persecution and sacrifice.
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