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Find out about the latest astronomy & astrophysics news, announcements and stories at ANU.
28 Jul 2015
Astrobiologist Aditya Chopra is on a quest to find out where we come from and if we are alone. To support his research he has entered the Australian Academy of...
27 Jul 2015
Meet Diane, a PhB student reaching for the stars - but first stop is Honolulu. Like many students, Diane didn’t know about the PhB program when she was...
21 Jul 2015
Mt Stromlo is a fantastic community of people, all willing to talk about their own research and help you out if you need it. The Professors are world class and...
21 Jul 2015
The PhD is a great opportunity, you learn problem solving, presenting and how to form collaborations among many other skills.
21 Jul 2015
I see myself in a research position continuing to work on problems in Astronomy that I find exciting and challenging. I also see myself teaching and promoting...
21 Jul 2015
I'm not sure if I can pick just one highlight ! I have really appreciated being a member of a large team, the SAMI galaxy survey team, and receiving...
21 Jul 2015
The highest point of my research was traveling to the Cerra Tololo Inter-American Observatory near La Serena in Chile. Nothing beats being at the telescope and...
21 Jul 2015
RSAA attracts leading astronomers in many fields from all over the world, so there are so many people with great expertise to learn from, including visiting...
26 Jun 2015
ANU continues to strengthen its reputation as the nation's leading research institution with three academics awarded new Australian Research Council Australian...
24 Jun 2015
RSAA astronomer, Professor Brian Schmidt AC has been appointed the next Vice-Chancellor of The Australian National University (ANU). He will take up the...
23 Jun 2015
Astronomers have solved a mystery over small, unusually hot blue stars, 10 times hotter than our Sun, that are found in the middle of dense star clusters.
3 Jun 2015
Australian scientists and industry will play a key role in an international collaboration to build the world's most powerful optical telescope after the Giant...