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ANU spin-out Syenta secures $37m in funding to advance next-gen AI chip connectivity
Semiconductor technology company Syenta founded from research at The Australian National University (ANU), has secured major investment to accelerate the commercialisation of its technology that unlocks next-generation AI a system performance.
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ANU researcher recognised globally for ocean conservation breakthrough
A researcher from The Australian National University (ANU) has been recognised on the global stage for research that could transform how the world protects its oceans – including decisions linked to emerging international agreements on the high seas.
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ANU researcher wins NHMRC award for global cancer trial
Professor Mark Polizzotto has won an NHMRC award for his global study testing whether a daily tablet could replace chemotherapy for a cancer that kills up to half its patients in Africa.
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Five ANU researchers receive prestigious Australian Academy of Science honorific awards
Five talented researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science for advancing scientific research.
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This game-inspired innovation is empowering collaboration across Australia
The research-backed initiative Cobeo is helping make teamwork the dream work.
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