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An image of the 'Anthropic' logo, an AI safety company
02
Apr
2026

ANU partners with AI safety company Anthropic to strengthen its AI research and teaching

The Australian National University (ANU) is one of four research institutions across Australia to partner with AI giant Anthropic鈥

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A blue fairy-wren perched on barbed wire
01
Apr
2026

鈥楥anary in the coal mine鈥: Superb fairy-wrens in Canberra could go extinct within 30 years

Superb fairy-wrens are facing 鈥渋mminent danger鈥 and a well-studied population in Canberra could go extinct in the next 30 years鈥

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Professor Francis Bennet (pictured) with a state-of-the-art telescope at the ANU Quantum Optical Ground Station (QOGS), capable of providing space-to-ground laser communications.
30
Mar
2026

ANU provides laser communications support for NASA鈥檚 Artemis II crewed moon mission

The Australian National University (ANU) is partnering with NASA along with the Australian Space Agency (ASA) and CSIRO as it鈥

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An aerial view of the Australian National University campus, with a hot air balloon the Canberra Civic centre and Lake Burley Griffin in the background.
26
Mar
2026

ANU second among Australian universities for number of subjects in global top 20

The Australian National University (ANU) leads the nation in 11 academic subjects and only one other Australian university has鈥

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ANU campus
26
Mar
2026

2025 Renew ANU Content

Information on the topics below can still be accessed by clicking the links.If you have a question about 2025 Renew ANU content,鈥

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A woman in a garden smiles at the camera.
25
Mar
2026

Fair recognition for health care consumers involved in research

Consumers who are involved in health research would receive a standard hourly rate of remuneration, under a framework developed鈥

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a man standing outside a building, next to a concrete pillar poses for a photo.
24
Mar
2026

Two in three Australians worried about national security

Australians are increasingly concerned about the country鈥檚 security environment, and most feel the nation is underprepared for鈥

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Two doctors holding a self-collection cervical screening test.
23
Mar
2026

Screening blitz could achieve cervical cancer elimination among Indigenous communities within a generation

成人福利午夜影院 from The Australian National University (ANU) and The University of Sydney (USYD) reveals cervical cancer among鈥

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The Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) based at ANU with Lake Burley Griffin in the background
20
Mar
2026

ANU and Michigan State University join forces to strengthen nuclear science research collaboration between Australia and the US

The Australian National University (ANU) 成人福利午夜影院 School of Physics and the Heavy Ion Accelerators (HIA) have鈥

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The Orange-headed Rock Monitor (Varanus umbra) with its spotted grey body and distinct orange head
12
Mar
2026

Three new rock monitor lizard species discovered in northern Queensland

Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of north-eastern鈥

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Two red-and-green Macaws on a tree branch
06
Mar
2026

Analysis of ancient parrot DNA reveals sophisticated, long-distance animal trade network that pre-dates the Inca Empire

New analysis of ancient parrot DNA has revealed vibrant Amazonian parrots were transported alive across the Andes to coastal Peru鈥

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A black and yellow regent honeyeater on a tree branch.
02
Mar
2026

Scientists rescue the lost song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Taronga Conservation Society Australia have successfully鈥

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Image of the Milky Way.
26
Feb
2026

Record-breaking image uncovers turbulent web of gas at the Milky Way's centre

A team of international astronomers including researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have observed the central鈥

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The First Nations Graduate Certificate of Management graduation class of 2026 in their graduation gowns and caps.
24
Feb
2026

ANU-APS developed management teaching course for First Nations students wins 2025 Australian Award for University Teaching

The Australian Public Service (APS) First Nations Graduate Certificate of Management Program, delivered by The Australian鈥

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Headshots of six individuals.
23
Feb
2026

People are overconfident about spotting AI faces, study finds

Can you tell which three of the face images above are AI-generated and which face is 鈥榬eal鈥? The answer is at the bottom of this鈥

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ANU students Lily Kelsey (left) and Malika Knapp
18
Feb
2026

ANU students embark on life-changing trip to the Indo-Pacific in record year for the University

A record 23 students from The Australian National University (ANU) will live, study and intern in the Indo-Pacific after鈥

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05
Feb
2026

Distinguished alumna Kim Jackson receives honorary doctorate from ANU

The Australian National University (ANU) has awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters to distinguished alumna and executive leader鈥

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The world鈥檚 most advanced drilling-equipped science vessel,鈥疌hikyu sailing in the ocean with Mount Fuji in the background.
28
Jan
2026

Ancient clay hidden under Japan caused rupture that triggered devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami

A thin, soft and slippery layer of鈥痗lay-rich mud鈥痚mbedded in rock below the seafloor intensified鈥痶he 2011 Japan鈥

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22
Jan
2026

National Day of Mourning Message from the Chancellor and Interim Vice-Chancellor

Today, Australia observes the National Day of Mourning to honour the 15 victims of the terrorist attack鈥

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An aerial view of the Kambri precinct at the Australian National University campus in Canberra, ACT.
21
Jan
2026

ANU continues to shine as a global research and teaching powerhouse

The Australian National University (ANU)is the number one ranked university in Australia for the Social Sciences (35th鈥痝lobally)鈥

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