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Ingredient selection
Understanding the molecular structure of ingredients can improve the qualities of food.
Cancer patients to benefit from new supply chain
OPAL operating cycles
The OPAL research reactor operates on an annual (calendar year) program. This page provides details of OPAL's operating cycles including maintenance information.
Exhibition recognised with prestigious MAGNA 2022 Research award
A Powerhouse exhibition was recognised with a prestigious Museums and Galleries National Award for Research at a ceremony in Perth this morning. The Invisible Revealed exhibition was organised in collaboration with ANSTO and the University of NSW.
NSW Government recognises ANSTO for Dharawal support
ANSTO has been awarded a Community Recognition Statement from the NSW State Parliament for hosting an event to launch a new Dharawal language learning resource for preschool and primary-aged students.
Going underground to understand Australia's past climate variability
Given the importance of water in Australia, surprisingly, there is relatively little information about the past variability of rainfall on this continent. Although there is a good annual record of the past 100 years in Australia, there is nothing much before that period and no known cave deposit records exist for New South Wales.
Research highlights the importance of the Murray Darling Basin for Australia’s waterbirds
An environmental study supported by a citizen science project at ANSTO and UNSW has brought greater understanding of the movement of birds between all of Australia’s major water basins and the importance of the Murray-Darling River Basin.
A simplified way to produce new class of molecules with potential application for preparation of nanomaterials
Particle Induced Gamma Ray Emission
Particle induced gamma-ray emission (PIGE) is typically run in conjunction with PIXE and RBS and is used to quantify concentrations of elements such as lithium, fluorine, sodium, magnesium and aluminium.
Research on proton conductors holds promise for development of clean energy materials
Blueprint for future drugs
Structure of protein involved in immune response pair revealed.
Research raises concerns over long term use of chromium diet pills
X-rays reveal the key to the effectiveness of new Alzheimer’s drugs
The science of fireworks
There is chemistry at work to help us enjoy the New Year's Eve celebration.
New Paper shows that Deuteration can improve Photovoltaic Devices
Not good-bye, but au revoir
Emu instrument Scientist Gail Iles has left the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering for RMIT.
ANSTO Minerals sponsors Downunder Conference
Radiation biology
The measurement and manipulation of radiation and radioactive materials within biological systems. Capabilities include access to a range of radioisotopes, gamma/X-ray sources and a selection of X-ray beams, ion beams and neutron beams for irradiation.