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Kanyini satellite successfully completes critical testing milestone
The Jacqui Lambie Network is the latest victim of ‘cybersquatting’. It’s the tip of the iceberg of negative political ads online
Large old trees are vital for Australian birds. Their long branches and hollows can’t be replaced by saplings
Diplomacy and resistance: how Dune shows us the power of language – including sign language
How invested are we in understanding our ASEAN neighbours? 
Russia is about to hold another presidential election. It needn’t bother
‘Turned on top of itself’: deep quake data shows how tectonic plate can flip
Democracy Sausage: The United States’ election year ahead
JWST reveals a massive and ancient galaxy that challenges our models of the young Universe
$8 Million Awarded To Predict Genetic Disease Risk
ANU researcher awarded $8m to develop next-generation life-saving medical therapies
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim outlines vision for peace in the Asia Pacific
Women’s safety champion to deliver 2024 ANU Susan Ryan Oration
Why a global day for women matters – today and everyday 
Why a global day for women matters – today and everyday 
First Nations Reference Group for Remote Jobs and Economic Development program
Democracy Sausage: Having it both ways
Politics with Michelle Grattan: John Blaxland on spies, AUKUS, and an unsettled Washington
Research shows people’s perceptions can fuel political unrest
The ‘No’ Voice result showed us we need to prioritise truth-telling in Australia
Transcript: The launch of the St Vincent’s Discovery and Innovation campaign by Professor Chennupati Jagadish
Here’s three history-making Australian women you may not have heard of but should know
Young people passionate about political action, but forging new pathways to change 
More than 1/3 illicit drugs sold on the dark web contain unexpected substances
‘Everyone does it’: mythbusting young Australians’ overestimation of vaping among peers
Colour and conflict: Mardi Gras has always danced between two worlds 
Cambodia’s new leader may sound like a reformer in Australia next week, but little has changed back home
Four ways AI could be used for good
Government Snubs Expert Advice On Biosecurity Levy
National accolades for teaching and research dynamos
Democracy Sausage: Saving the Australian dream
Researchers found 37 mine sites in Australia that could be converted into renewable energy storage. So what are we waiting for?
2023 Shaping Australia Awards Winners Announced
‘It’s like winning Eurovision’: an ANU graduate’s journey from kangaroo whisperer to global dance sensation
As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help
ANU parasite expert named science teacher of the year
Parasite insights: the award-winning scientist teaching the world about deadly diseases
ANU responds to Universities Accord Final Report
Modern day Madonna? How Taylor Swift’s music takes inspiration from the 80s 
Mice surprise: researchers discover new native mammal species
We discovered two new Australian native mammals – the first of their kind this century
Unmarked graves, violent repression and cultural erasure: the devastating human toll of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The brightest object ever observed in the night sky is a black hole that’s growing by the equivalent of one Sun a day
Harnessing Power Of AI In Psychology
Controversial Biosecurity Levy attracts fresh criticism
Why 2024 could be a grim year for Ukraine – with momentous implications for the world
Democracy Sausage: Israel, Gaza and the crisis in the Middle East
Monster black hole devouring one sun every day