Invention promises airport security screening without queues

A research team led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a device that could be developed into ultra-sensitive cameras for security screening...

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Invention promises airport security screening without queues

Scientists detect biggest known black-hole collision

An international team of scientists have detected ripples in space and time, known as gravitational waves, from the biggest known black-hole collision that formed...

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Scientists detect biggest known black-hole collision

Study could lead to safer and cheaper 3D medical imaging

A new study led by The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered a promising way to significantly lower doses of X-rays that has the potential to revolutionise...

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Study could lead to safer and cheaper 3D medical imaging

AI changing the way ANU scientists carry out experiments

There’s plenty of speculation about what artificial intelligence, or AI, will look like in the future, but researchers from The Australian National University...

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AI changing the way ANU scientists carry out experiments

Hunter-killer satellite: new weapon in battle against space junk

It may sound futuristic, but researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) and Tohoku University in Japan have found a new way of dealing with space...

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Hunter-killer satellite: new weapon in battle against space junk

Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

An international team of researchers led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum...

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Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

ANU invention could help turbo-charge internet speeds

RSPE scientists have invented a new ultra-thin device that can turn invisible light into the visible and change the colour of light, with the potential to be used...

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ANU invention could help turbo-charge internet speeds

RSPE physicist named ACT Scientist of the Year

The secure networks, artificial intelligence and new drugs of the future could all find their origins in a crystal, according to research by the 2018 ACT Scientist...

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RSPE physicist named ACT Scientist of the Year

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