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Wednesday, 02 Apr 2025
  • News

Random conversation leads to innovative dark matter detector design

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Exploring the big questions of our universe at the ANU Centre for Gravitational Astrophysics - video thumbnail
Friday, 15 Nov 2024
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Several PhD positions are available at The Australian National University Centre for Gravitational Astrophysics.

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Pushing the boundaries of gravitational wave detection - video thumbnail
Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
  • Research story

Researchers at ANU played a pivotal role in this discovery by providing key instrumentation, including steering mirrors and stabilisation systems, to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).

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Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024
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CGA Summer Research Program

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Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024
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CGA Winter Research Program

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Photo: Nic Vevers/ANU
Friday, 14 Jul 2023
  • Student profile

Like many of us, recent graduate Mallika Sinha wanted to become an astronaut when she grew up. Then, after seeing images of the rings and moons of Saturn taken by NASA's Cassini probe, she realised there was something even more exciting: astrophysics.

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Primary school students experimenting with space-time simulator. Photo credit: Jesse Groch
Wednesday, 14 Jun 2023
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Two national teaching programs will "revolutionise" science education in Australian schools and generate the next generation of Aussie Einsteins, quantum gurus, and our future science and technology workforce.

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CGA boosts the global hunt for gravitational waves in the O4 GW observing run - video thumbnail
Thursday, 25 May 2023
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A new facility at The Australian National University (ANU) will help scientists detect some of the most extreme events in the universe and put Australia “front and centre” of the exciting field of gravitational wave science.

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