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News | 25 Feb 2021

Invention can help prevent deaths caused by blood clots

A world first in measuring a blood clot's "stickiness" and "optically weighing" it to assess a person's disease risk.

News | 25 Feb 2021

What do our climate refugees look like?

When the bushfires hit the town of Drake in NSW, Rod Simpson says he became one of Australia's first climate refugees.

News | 18 Feb 2021

Fair Work amendments increase COVID risk

Associate Professor Kamalini Lokuge and colleagues are calling for protection of workers in insecure and vulnerable work to help keep COVID under control.

News | 12 Feb 2021

What is the role of universities in a crisis?

Academics are sometimes mocked as working in ivory towers but their actions go well beyond the walls of an institution.

News | 29 Jan 2021

A culture of enquiry and innovation drives top honours for ANU Associate Professor

ANU graduate and honorary professor awarded an Order of Australia for significant service to medicine, oncology, and professional organisations.

Analysis and opinion, News | 27 Jan 2021

COVID pandemic can help bridge rich-poor divide

Experts say the COVID-19 pandemic is fertile ground to address global inequities and create a more equal world.

News | 26 Jan 2021

Honours highlight First Nations justice reform

Professor Emily Banks, Dr Jill Guthrie and Associate Professor Paul Craft awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for their service and contributions.