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Co-design workshop
Friday, 17 Jul 2026
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Research on the impact of Long COVID and women's health in migrant and refugee communities in the ACT will change thanks to a new co-design process held at ANU.

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AI faces
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2026
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Humans have been successfully trained to spot AI-generated faces in a study led by researchers at School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) Emotions and Faces Lab.

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Med Revue 2026 2
Tuesday, 23 Jun 2026
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Following months of anticipation, planning, rehearsals, and countless hours behind the
scenes, ANU’s 20th Med Revue took to the stage over three nights in May, with an Abba
themed production – Mamma Medicina! On the Wards Again.

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Professor Michael Smithson is reading a book titled The Psychology of Ignorance
Monday, 22 Jun 2026
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Should we stop viewing ignorance only as a problem? In his new book, Emeritus Professor Michael Smithson explores why psychology needs to pay more attention to what we don't know. Arguing that ignorance can not only be bliss, but also an important part of what makes us, us.

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Phoebe Doohan
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2026
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ANU medical student Phoebe Doohan is among the inaugural recipients of a bursary supporting immersive rural and remote clinical placements.

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ILO Photo
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2026
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ANU SMP represented Australia at the Asia Pacific Regional Policy Forum on Social Health Protection and Health Coverage and at the ILO-CONNECT General Assembly in Bangkok from 12-14 May 2026.

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Malcolm Whyte
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2026
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Emeritus Professor Malcolm Whyte AO was the complete doctor-scholar. He was one of the early advocates for a medical school at ANU and remained a firm supporter of the Medical School at ANU and its students over many years.

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perinatal pathologist
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
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Families understandably want to know why their baby died. A perinatal pathologist explains how they try to find out.

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Headshots
Thursday, 16 Apr 2026
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Can you tell which three of the face images above are AI-generated and which face is ‘real’? The answer is at the bottom of this page.

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