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Explainer: What’s at stake in France’s election, and could it make Macron’s government even weaker?
Making Quantum Leap From Research To Reality
Safeguarding Nillumbik’s Charming Spider-orchid from extinction
Climate and energy have emerged as a federal election flashpoint. But unless the economy improves, will voters be listening?
High fliers: pleasure-seeking parrots are using aromatic plants, stinky ants and alcohol
UQ Researchers Awarded MRFF Funding
Of ice and fire: what sea salt in Antarctic snowfall reveals about bushfires worse than the Black Summer
Grattan on Friday: how bold will Anthony Albanese be in his ‘offer’ for a potential second term?
What will Australia’s proposed Environment Information Agency do for nature?
Genomic profiling PrOSPeCT achieves a significant patient milestone
Are data breaches the new normal? Should we just assume our data isn’t safe?
ON THIN ICE: New modelling shows Australian ski industry will change dramatically by 2050 if current climate trajectory continues
Debate over tongue tie procedures in babies continues. Here’s why it can be beneficial for some infants
Why do we need a Net Zero Economy Authority? And how can it fulfil its promise?
The Delhi heatwave is testing the limits of human endurance. Other hot countries should beware and prepare
Canberra Writers Festival Appoints Travis Green as CEO
Coevolution Driving Force Behind Biodiversity On Earth
What’s that in my nest? How the evolutionary arms race between cuckoos and hosts creates new species
What are nootropics and do they really boost your brain?
Labor’s new National Urban Policy is welcome. But will it be transformative?
What does AI mean for Australian democracy? And what can we do about it?
Support for teachers to educate students on the risks of vaping
ACT GREENS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH ANU PALESTINE ENCAMPMENT
Heavy water: how melting ice sheets and pumped groundwater can lower local sea levels – and boost them elsewhere
A new online platform is building momentum for happy, calm kids
What is ‘Net Zero’, anyway? A short history of a monumental concept
Excavation reveals major ancient migration to Timor Island
A rare find in ancient Timorese mud may rewrite the history of human settlement in Australasia
Academy announces 2024 Fellows for outstanding contributions to science
Eminent scientists join Academy as Corresponding Members
He won Indonesia’s election in a landslide. Now, backroom meetings and horse-trading will determine whether Prabowo can govern
Has logging really stopped in Victoria? What the death of an endangered glider tells us
Scientists unlock key to breeding ‘carbon gobbling’ plants with a major appetite
ANU Should Answer, Not Disband, Peaceful Protesters
Four Academy Fellows Elected To Royal Society
CFMEU ACT urges ANU to abandon student encampment eviction plan
Clean energy slump – why Australia’s renewables revolution is behind schedule, and how to fix it
Israel’s invasion of Rafah will not eliminate Hamas or end the war. So, what is Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan?
Senate report as contradictory as the Biosecurity Tax itself
Over $77 million in funding to be shared in national clinical trials and cohort studies
Heart Health Yarning Tool: new resource for shared decision-making
A $7.5 million boost for First Nations communities health and wellbeing
How is China being taught at Australian universities? And why does this matter? Here’s what our research found
National Day of Action as farmers stand against Biosecurity Protection Levy
J G Russell Award set to help talented early career researchers
Breastfeeding should be recognised as a carbon offset: report
Canberra Institute of Technology to host first TAFE Electric Vehicle Centre of Excellence
Access to documents about Australia’s political history is fraught and inadequate. It needs to change