Open Day at the Australian Synchrotron
From human cells to paintings or fossils to advanced electronic devices, the work done at the Australian Synchrotron is helping to build a brighter future for all Australians. This general public event on Sunday 16 October highlights how powerful light is improving our world
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Nuclear technique supports industry-led action plan to phase out packaging with PFAS chemicals
STAR accelerator can detect and measure the presence of fluorine
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ANSTO supplies a large range of radioisotopes for radiopharmaceutical and environmental applications
Specialist facilities and expertise support numerous projects
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Powerful synchrotron light confirms the presence of rare diamond in stony meteorites
Research could inform development of new manufacturing techniques for ultra-hard materials in mining applications
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ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes. We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits. Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.
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Explore how ANSTO walks in the footsteps of Australia's first scientists and uses nuclear science and technology to support the great antiquity and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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Safety at ANSTO
ANSTO operates Work Health and Safety and Environmental Management Systems designed to ensure the safety of its employees, partners and members of the public and to minimise the impact of our activities on the environment.
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