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04
Dec
2025

ANU releases Academic Portfolio Implementation Plan following extensive staff consultation

The Australian National University (ANU) has today released the Academic Portfolio Implementation Plan, setting out a clear…

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02
Dec
2025

ANU releases College of Arts and Social Sciences Implementation Plan

The Australian National University (ANU) today released the College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) Implementation Plan,…

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27
Nov
2025

Incorrect reporting of ABS data fuelling false claims Australia has a mass migration problem

Widely circulated claims of out-of-control mass immigration in Australia are false and misleading and stem from the incorrect…

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25
Nov
2025

The best locations to build new powerlines in Australia

The best spots in Australia to build new powerlines and unlock vast amounts of low-cost solar and wind power have been identified…

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19
Nov
2025

ANU 16th best university in the world for sustainability

The Australian National University (ANU) is the 16th best university in the world for social and environmental sustainability,…

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21
Oct
2025

Traffic vibrations help scientists dig deep into Lake George’s seismic past

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) have analysed signals generated by the vibrations of traffic along the…

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17
Oct
2025

Low quality carbon offsets weakening global decarbonisation efforts

With world leaders set to gather in Brazil for COP30 in November, new analysis from an international team of climate policy…

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16
Oct
2025

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

The Australian National University (ANU) is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Aaron Quigley as the new Dean of…

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15
Oct
2025

More than half of long COVID patients still showing symptoms after six months

A new study of Australians suffering from long COVID found 58.7 per cent still had persistent symptoms six months after their…

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Aerial shot of The Australian National University's Acton campus.
13
Oct
2025

Award-winning ANU program to expand across Australia

The Australian National University (ANU) has entered into a commercialisation agreement with ASX-listed OpenLearning Limited to…

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10
Oct
2025

Updates from the ANU leadership

Updates from the ANU leadership VC's Updates  VC's update – Future growth - Tuesday 2 September 2025VC's update -…

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09
Oct
2025

Nature inspires ANU tech to help recover trillions of dollars in critical resources  

An advanced filtration system inspired by nature that can recover untapped critical resources such as copper and lithium from…

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09
Oct
2025

‘Far from negligible’: New Australian fossil fuel site will have major impact on people and the planet

A new fossil fuel site approved for development off Western Australia’s coast is estimated to contribute 876 million tonnes of…

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01
Oct
2025

More Australians gambling at risky levels

The number of Australians gambling at risky levels is at its highest level in six years, according to the latest national…

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22
Sep
2025

FAQs: Renew ANU

Renew ANU update What is the status of Renew ANU?Renew ANU is progressing at different speeds across the University. Some…

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Kambri Scholars with The Gibbon Family and Aunty Anne Martin.
22
Sep
2025

Gift of education secured for future generations of Indigenous leaders

The Australian National University (ANU) is proud to announce the fulfilment of a $50 million Kambri Scholars Program â€¦

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18
Sep
2025

ANU Community Meeting

Interim Vice-Chancellor Professor Rebekah Brown presented a draft roadmap for the future of ANU during a community meeting at…

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16
Sep
2025

Island ant communities show signs of unseen 'insect apocalypse'

A new approach to analysing museum specimens has revealed a massive decline in Fiji's native ant species since the arrival of…

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16
Sep
2025

Oldest evidence of mummification uncovered by ANU experts

The earliest known evidence of mummification has been uncovered by archaeologists at The Australian National University (ANU),…

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An artist’s impression of the final, larger black hole, ringing out into the cosmos like a cosmic bell.
11
Sep
2025

Most-detailed collision of black holes provides strongest evidence yet to support Hawking’s 50-year-old prediction

An international team of scientists have observed a collision of two black holes, violent and energetic events in the cosmos, in…

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