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New species of rare 100-million years old flying reptile found in Australia

An international team of academic researchers led by Curtin University have provided a description of a new species of pterosaur, a flying reptile.

Executive made Fellow of Institute of Australian Engineers

Con Lyras, Group Executive Capital Programs & Chief Engineer has been made a fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia.

Breakthrough on virus infecting rare and endangered parrots

Plans to safely manage medical and research waste

ANSTO will make an application to the independent nuclear regulator, ARPANSA, to vary its license for its Interim Waste Store. The original operating license was approved in 2015, enabling the facility to hold what is called a TN-81 cask of intermediate-level radioactive waste that was safely repatriated from France in 2015.

ANSTO featured in Australia's most influential engineers list

Researcher-adventurer to share expedition video and photos

Australia's nuclear agency welcomes SA mayors and CEOs

Instrument scientist featured in publication for PhD students

Better understanding of light harvesting may benefit agriculture

Nuclear science and the environment: threat or opportunity?

Innovation forum will benefit graduates and Australian industry

The first National Graduate Innovation Forum will be held in November to connect PhD students with representatives from four of Australia’s leading industries to apply scientific thinking to current real-world challenges.

Nuclear science recognised with NSW seafood industry award

'Jekyll and Hyde' protein linked to type 1 diabetes

Studying stonefish venom may help combat transplant rejection

Industry and community group tours (Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne)

Explore this world-class facility that is able to examine materials at an atomic level and learn about the broad range of important research applications from medicine to biotechnology, advanced materials and even cultural heritage.

Guided 90-minute public tours of the Australian Synchrotron are available throughout the year.

Monitoring air pollution and traffic density in Sydney

ANSTO Environmental Researcher Scott Chambers uses a naturally-occurring radioactive gas called Radon-222 to trace sources of pollution in the atmosphere.

This data set contains hourly observations of meteorology, trace gas pollutants, Radon-222 concentration and traffic density collected from Western Sydney University (Richmond campus) in 2016.

Four ANSTO scientists among world’s most accomplished chemists

Stardust, the sea and an ancient cosmic collision

Debris is still raining down on Earth more than 100 million years after the giant cosmic explosion that created it.