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India’s contribution to the world of knowledge is growing quickly, says Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt

Winners of the Infosys Prize 2023 with the trustees of the Infosys Science Foundation during the prize distribution ceremony in Bengaluru on Saturday. “India’s contribution to the world of knowledge is growing quickly, and I am honoured to be part of a celebration of some of the most significant advances…

The Hindu · Jan 13, 2024

These are the most popular university courses in Canberra for 2024

Health degrees and flexible double degrees are high on the list.

The Canberra Times · Dec 29, 2023

Education worth $1 billion as international student cohort grows

New data shows education's value as export has hit a new high.

The Canberra Times · Dec 20, 2023

Australia’s immigration spike not necessarily driving up housing prices, experts say

Net migration was set to return to ‘normal’ levels, even without the latest overhaul of temporary visa rules, researchers say

The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2023

ANU's vital role in helping NASA get to the moon and Mars

The quantum optical ground station will be launched on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times · Dec 5, 2023

Australian democracy is in peril, warns university boss

The outgoing vice-chancellor of the Australian National University, Professor Brian Schmidt, is concerned about a decline in public trust and bipartisanship.

AAP · Dec 5, 2023

Australia’s surveillance laws: let’s hear from those at the pointy end before the spies

ANU academic Jake Blight, who begins as national security legislation monitor on Monday, says he is interested to hear from groups affected by secrecy provisions

The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2023

The ambitious plan to map ACT's electricity needs two decades in advance

Work to make the ACT net-zero by 2045 is already under way.

The Canberra Times · Dec 2, 2023

Most Australians don't know meaning of coercive control

Many states will soon make it illegal, but still close to half of all Australians don't know what coercive control is.

AAP · Nov 30, 2023

How the Indigenous voice referendum could have passed with bipartisan support – in charts

Support among Coalition voters dropped after the Liberal party came out in opposition to the referendum in April, data reveals

The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023