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29 Mar 2021

How Ally kept the music playing

When the pandemic disrupted Ally Howe's plans to learn from leading musicians in the US, the 2020 Friends of the School of Music Grant helped her…

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29 Mar 2021

Easing the landscape for difficult birds

The unprecedented weather conditions of 2020 were exceptionally challenging for 'difficult birds' - Australia's most endangered birds. The added…

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29 Mar 2021

Today’s Indigenous scholars are tomorrow’s leaders

To deliver on our responsibility to our nation's First Peoples, ANU is committed to increasing the recruitment and success of Indigenous students.…

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19 Feb 2021

Powering new possibilities in cancer treatments

Cancer is a major cause of death in the developed world. In Australia, one in two men and one in three women will suffer from cancer by the time…

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19 Feb 2021

Unlocking the power of cancer immunotherapy

In the fight against cancer, a new treatment approach uses the power of a patient's immune system to help hunt down and destroy cancer cells. "…

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19 Feb 2021

A new dimension in cancer research

While there have been improvements in the survival rate for many cancers over the last 20 years, unfortunately, for many cancers, patient…

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18 Dec 2020

An innovative approach to cancer treatment

Associate Professor Aude Fahrer is very excited. As leader of the Fahrer Group at The Australian ¾«¶«´«Ã½app University, Aude and her team have tried a…

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18 Nov 2020

Supporting leaders of tomorrow

The ANU College of Law celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2020, a year that will not be forgotten soon. Facing bushfires, smoke and then a pandemic,…

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16 Nov 2020

Solutions start here

From bushfire smoke to COVID-19, staff and students at the ANU College of Health and Medicine have been working on solutions to safeguard the health…

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