Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science communication at ANU.

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Monday, 10 Jan 2022
  • News

The Australian National University (ANU) and the wider science community is mourning the loss of passionate science educator and visionary, Questacon founder and ANU physics lecturer Professor Michael Gore AO.

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Monday, 20 Dec 2021
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Researchers have found that scientists are experiencing diverse, complex, and often contrasting emotions about the fate of the planet.

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Monday, 30 Aug 2021
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People who think based on their first instincts are more likely to believe and share COVID-19 misinformation, according to new research from The Australian National University.

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Sunday, 15 Aug 2021
Wednesday, 18 Nov 2020
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Dr Ehsan Nabavi teaches the Professional Practice courses for engineering and computing graduate students that focus on developing professional and communication skills for the 21st century workplace.  

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Tuesday, 10 Nov 2020
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Marie Curie overcame innumerable obstacles, and in the process has become a role model. But does the latest film version of her life do her story justice?

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Monday, 09 Nov 2020
  • Research story

Storytelling plays a crucial role in science communication, but little research has investigated how it impacts the popularity of science videos.

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Monday, 09 Nov 2020
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Despite the objective and impartial appearance of statistics, it is a web of people and human processes that makes them trustworthy.

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Monday, 09 Nov 2020
  • Research story

In this paper, Dr Roberson and co-authors Professor Joan Leach and Associate Professor Sujatha Raman took that analysis further and asked: what does public good look like for quantum technologies? How can we ensure these technologies benefit the societies they are used in and are a part of?

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