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Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good, but stopping the disaster is best. Here are 4 possible ways to do it

Climate change is driving a worldwide increase in extreme events. The latest State of the Climate report confirms the risks of disasters are rising in Australia.

The Conversation

Canberra anti-war activist wins prestigious military prize

ANU professor Christine Helliwell wrote about a secret WWII military operation in Borneo.

The Canberra Times

Why the ACT needs to change the way it assesses flood risk

A third La Nina raises questions over how flood-prepared the ACT is.

The Canberra Times

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'They took the risk': ANU not liable for students' COVID losses, lawyer says

COVID made parts of their on-campus living agreements with the ANU impossible, the students say.

The Canberra Times

Australian National University students stuck interstate during COVID-19 lockdown fight rental charges

Kate Aston and Sigourney Vallis were charged thousands of dollars in rent after they left their university residence last year — and could not return due to travel restrictions.

ABC News

'Tip of the iceberg': COVID dispute with ANU could trigger nationwide claims

Two students argue COVID rendered their on-campus living contracts 'impossible'.

The Canberra Times

Stressful, narrowly focused and, for many, a bit pointless: Is it time to rethink year 12 exams?

Thousands of students across Australia are currently doing their year 12 exams, but only a minority will use their ATAR to get into university. So, is it time to rethink how we measure academic achievement?

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Special Report: COP27

Adaptation, mitigation, and negotiation will be on the agenda as the world gathers in Sharm el-Sheikh for the 27th Conference of the Parties climate meeting.

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Scientists peer into Martian 'engine room'

Australian National University scientists are scanning Mars to size up the planet's large core and unlock its past, using 'marsquake' data from a NASA lander.

AAP

'Quiet diplomacy' questions after NZ couple released from Iran

News of a NZ couple's release from detention has been welcomed - but was a media blackout necessary?

Newsroom.co.nz

Special Report: Science against the clock

Exploring the challenges of our time where scientists are racing against the problems reaching a point of no-return.

360info

Kevin Rudd coming to Newcastle to discuss The Avoidable War and everything else

The Newcastle Writers Festival is bringing former prime minister Kevin Rudd to Newcastle on November 22. Rudd will be promoting his book, The Avoidable War, subtitled The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China, on November 22 in a NWF event hosted by the Matt…

Newcastle Herald

Canberra universities to get budget funding

They will receive funding for 345 student places.

The Canberra Times

An entirely new illicit drug has been discovered by Australian chemists. Here's how they did it

Imagine, if you will, a small plastic baggy containing a mixture of crystals and powder.

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A ketamine-like compound detected in the ACT is the newest illicit drug on the street

The full effects of the ‘mysterious’ recreational substance CanKet are unknown, and it’s probably manufactured in China.

The Guardian - AU

‘Canberra ketamine’: new recreational drug discovered at Australian pill-testing service

‘As far as we’re aware, this is the first detection of a new drug by a drug-checking service anywhere in the world,’ says professor

The Canberra Times

'Not a lot of communication': National Library closures frustrate academics

Collection closures at the National Library have impacted academics across Australia.

The Guardian - AU

60 years on since Silent Spring, David Pocock enters the debate on food and pesticides

The ACT’s independent senator is a vital voice to watch as the country seeks a path forward on biodiversity, agricultural sustainability and the climate crisis

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Rising costs, insecure work and the stage-three tax cuts make Australia’s class system even starker

The sorts of long-term jobs we used to take for granted are now only available to a diminishing pool of established elites

ABC News

What's the best university in the world? What's the best Australian uni? Here's what the World University Rankings list says

The University of Melbourne topped The Times Higher Education World University Rankings list for the nation, coming in at number 34 in the world. Find out how your uni went.

The Canberra Times

Canberra universities slide down world rankings

Melbourne hosts Australia's best two universities on the Times Higher Education rankings.

The Canberra Times

'Ultimate extreme': The ANU study sending plants to the moon

Humans have taken plants to space before, and successfully grown plants in space, but they have never spread their roots to the moon. A new study could change that soon.

The Canberra Times

ACT only has one GP per 1073 residents, report says

Canberra facing GP 'time bomb' as doctors retire

The Canberra Times

Priority listing for local species must be matched with funding, experts say

A roadmap has been released to improve outcomes of threatened species over the next 10 years, replacing a plan released by the former government in 2021.

The Canberra Times

Why you need to gather up and mail any gang-gang cockatoo feathers you find

The feather collection project, which receives funding from the Commonwealth government, is now looking at developing a strategic conservation monitoring program for birds.

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