Tours for teachers and students: this could be you touring Australia's on nuclear reactor in the heart of the Sutherland Shire at Lucas Heights.
Video education: Derek Muller from Youtube channel Veritasium gives an interesting explanation on how transistors work.
Science Workshops for Kids: from water rockets, to kitchen kapers, our education workshops are designed to show kids that science can be fun.
Scientists in schools: listen to physicist Dr Andrew Smith explain to school students how ice can tell us about the Earth's past climate.
Fact or Fiction: why not attend this big screen experience where the world of popular sci-fi films collides with cutting edge science.
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Discovery Centre
For tours of ANSTO bookings must be made in advance by calling the Discovery Centre on (02) 9717 3090 or emailing us at tours@ansto.gov.au
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Physicist Dr Andrew Smith's studies of ice cores are helping build a better understanding of climate change. He spoke about his work in Greenland to students from Caringbah High School in the Sutherland Shire.
An educational and entertaining activity for curious kids these school holidays is the free “Up and Atom” science tours of Australia’s only nuclear science facility.