![The coolest thing at Questacon is in the bin](/news/2022/11/24/coolest-thing-questacon-bin/smartbin-composite2_680.jpg)
The coolest thing at Questacon is in the bin
24 Nov 2022
Each year, 7.3 million tonnes of food waste are piled in Australian landfills, where they break down without oxygen, emitting greenhouse gases equivalent to those of the steel industry and the iron...
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From rockets to AI: reaching the unreachable with Co-Lab Honours
18 Nov 2022
“When I was a child, I wanted to build up a rocket and head off to space”, says Daishi Adams.
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Computing project sends "open source ambassadors" to GitHub
9 Nov 2022
Project maintainers on the cloud coding site GitHub may have noticed a recent surge in “open source ambassadors” from The Australian National University (ANU).
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Rover ace would not have been here if not for scholarship
4 Nov 2022
As a boy in Narwana, India, Ishank Nain dreamed of studying abroad. Australia was at the top of his list. He wanted to become an engineer.
![Computer scientists and medical doctors are developing algorithms
that can screen for and help diagnose ovarian cancer long before
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Computers to bolster fight against ovarian cancer
28 Oct 2022
A new discovery will allow high-speed computing and machine learning to improve the early detection and treatment of ovarian cancer.
![Gamble pays off as computing standout lands at Google](/news/2022/10/21/gamble-pays-off-as-computing-standout-lands-at-google/feiyue.png)
Gamble pays off as computing standout lands at Google
21 Oct 2022
Feiyue Tao feared her research would suffer if she accepted a summer internship with Google, but it didn’t prevent her from earning a Postgraduate Medal for Academic Excellence.
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Nominations for the Dean's awards for professional staff
14 Oct 2022
At the ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics (CECC), our professional staff members and teams perform an important role in delivering the College priorities to students, academics, the ANU, and each other. While...
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Discovery of exciton pairs could enable next-gen technology
13 Oct 2022
Electrical engineers from The Australian National University (ANU) have demonstrated how to create exciton pairs in a new type of semiconductor structure, paving the way for next generation technologies required for high...
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Shared EV mobility the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
7 Oct 2022
Personal transport in Australia is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions with cars and light commercial vehicles making up more than 60 per cent of Australia’s transport greenhouse gas impacts.
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Escape Room unlocks inventive path to learning
7 Oct 2022
One room, 60 minutes, five puzzles and the only way out is to solve them. That’s the challenge facing students at the ANU School of Computing.