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Cigarette butts
Wednesday, 26 Feb 2025
  • News

Smoking is estimated to kill more than 24,000 Australians every year, a new ANU study has found.

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ANU graduate Sonali Varma. Photo Nic Vevers/ANU
Thursday, 13 Feb 2025
  • Student profile

ANU graduate Sonali Varma says Australia must facilitate community for young people struggling with isolation and loneliness.

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Shane Bradbrook at WICC
Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025
  • Blog

Dr Christina Heris, recipient of the NCEPH Early Career Research Travel Award, shares insights from her experience attending the World Indigenous Cancer Conference and engaging in collaborative research meetings in New Zealand.

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Hindu Kush Himalayas
Friday, 20 Dec 2024
  • Impact story
  • Research story

When Dr Yen Le first set foot in Ladakh, India, she was captivated by its picturesque landscapes. Little did she know she would later return to the region as a researcher, uncovering the complexity and fragility beneath Ladakh’s vistas.

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Dr Nivedita Satyannagari
Monday, 16 Dec 2024
  • Student profile

Dr Nivedita Satyannagari discusses her inspiring journey and research at NCEPH as a Future Research Talent scholar.

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Julie Bishop presents Professor Gabriele Bammer with the prestigious Peter Baume Award. Photo: Dave Fanner
Wednesday, 11 Dec 2024
  • News

Professor Gabriele Bammer wins Peter Baume Award, the University’s most prestigious accolade

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Associate Professor Aparna Lal, recipient of the Tony Ayers Award 2024
Thursday, 28 Nov 2024
  • Research story

Associate Professor Aparna Lal wins top honour with Tony Ayers Award for translational medicine

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Associate Professor Brett Lidbury and Dr Linda Thomas are conducting research around the gut-brain axis. Photo: Tracey Nearmy/ANU
Monday, 25 Nov 2024
  • Research story

New research patterns show the connection between our gut health, our mental health, and even our personality traits.

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PhD student Col Maureen Montalban sitting in the forecourt of the Australian War Memorial. Photo: Tracey Nearmy
Thursday, 14 Nov 2024
  • Research story

ANU PhD candidate Maureen Montalban says we need to reimagine military service and identity to be more inclusive of motherhood.

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