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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.
News | 10 Nov 2020
ANU honorary academic and leading experts awarded 2021 ACT Australian of the Year Awards
Professor Brendan Murphy and Patricia Anderson AO are among four inspirational Canberrans recognised as part of this year’s ACT Australian of the Year Awards.
News | 26 Oct 2020
Bushfires and COVID take their toll on new mums and babies
Almost seven-in-10 pregnant women and new mothers (65 per cent) in the ACT and southeast New South Wales say they were severely exposed to bushfire smoke in our recent summer.
News | 23 Oct 2020
Young scientists blooming with Tall Poppy Award
Four academics, Dr Tristan Reekie, Dr Larissa Schneider, Dr Aparna Lal and Dr Anna Olsen, have been recognised with prestigious ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.
News | 19 Oct 2020
The talking cure: how contact tracers use 'great conversations' to stop the spread of coronavirus
Sometimes something can be both mundane, and very important.
Career story | 1 Sep 2020
What the world needs now: how a master’s degree can make a difference
Equip yourself with the skills and qualifications you need, either to join the frontline battle against this pandemic, or to prevent the next.
Student profile | 1 Sep 2020
Meet Lucy Kirk: student by day, COVID-19 researcher by night
Medical student Lucy has been writing rapid evidence reviews to inform policy and practise responses to COVID-19.
News | 25 Aug 2020
How COVID-19 and bushfires impacted new mums and babies
A new survey developed by ANU will examine the effects of this year's bushfires and COVID-19 on pregnant women and their babies.
News | 25 Aug 2020
Coronavirus may be transmitted through the air, experts warn
Experts in infectious disease and population health are increasingly concerned by the possibility of environmental transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus via airborne particles.
News | 24 Jul 2020
Prominent Australians call for post-pandemic survival plan
Media personalities, leading scientists and academics, business and civil society leaders, former politicians and famous artists, including legendary rocker Jimmy Barnes, have signed an open letter urging all Australians to take action in the face of major threats to humanity's future.
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