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24 Jul 2020
He was the founder of the second largest empire in history stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Carpathian Mountains of Europe.
28 May 2020
Given the importance of accurate reporting of COVID-19 cases and deaths to strategies for virus control, we screened countries’ daily records for possible...
16 Mar 2020
New international research has found a worrying change in the Indian Ocean's surface temperatures that puts southeast Australia on course for increasingly...
3 Feb 2020
Strongly worded appeal comes as new energy market analysis predicts Australia will hit 50% renewable electricity by 2030
17 Jan 2020
Scietists find dust grains within a meteorite - which fell to Earth in the 1960s - that are as much as 7.5 billion years old. The oldest of the dust grains...
17 Jan 2020
Large-scale irrigation can help alleviate and even reverse hot extremes driven by human activity, and other drivers of global warming, a new international...
10 Dec 2019
In 2020, The ANU will commence the search for a new Director for the Research School of Earth Sciences
29 Nov 2019
Sea levels rose 10 metres above present levels during Earth’s last warm period 125,000 years ago, according to new research that offers a glimpse of what may...
7 Nov 2019
Scientists have show that ice melt drives rapid and high sea-level rise, offering a forewarning of what to expect under human-driven climate change.
31 Oct 2019
When the heatwave hit Greenland in early August, Paul Tregoning from the Australian National University in Canberra was waiting for the first data from NASA...
31 Oct 2019
They say it's what's on the inside that counts. And so it goes with the planet's surface; from mountain ranges to a river's drainage, the...
27 Sep 2019
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change paints a grim picture of the future of Australia's coastal areas, but there's...