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Year 12 Investigating Science Tour

Our Year 12 Investigating Science tour and depth study guide can be used as the starting point for a depth study about nuclear science, covering nuclear-related components of Module 6: Technologies and Module 8: Science and Society.

All tours are available Monday to Friday for Years 7 to 12 classes. The cost per student is $12.50 and teachers are free. 

Please print enough copies of the relevant workbook for your class before your visit to ANSTO.

Vega accelerator

1MV VEGA Accelerator

The 1MV accelerator system, named VEGA, is designed with the capability to perform high efficiency, high precision 14C and actinide mass spectrometry.

Australian Synchrotron school tour

Secondary school tours (Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne)

Facilitated by the Swinburne University of Technology, our school tours are designed to meet syllabus outcomes and enhance students’ understanding of nuclear science and technology. 

Programs include VCE and Year 9-10 laboratory sessions, as well as school tours of the Australian Synchrotron.

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ANSTO XR

The Free ANSTO XR app uses a mix of AR and VR to transport you to the scale of an atom and discover the world of protons, neutrons, and electrons. 

See how synchrotron light generated from super accelerated electrons can give scientists x-ray vision. 

See how the ANSTO periodic table poster works with Augmented Reality.

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Year 11 Chemistry Tour

Our Year 11 Chemistry tour and depth study guide can be used as the starting point for a depth study about nuclear science, covering nuclear-related components of Module 1: Properties of Structure and Matter.

All tours are available Monday to Friday for Years 7 to 12 classes. The cost per student is $12.50 and teachers are free. 

Please print enough copies of the relevant workbook for your class before your visit to ANSTO.

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PDViPeR

A data manipulation tool for the Powder Diffraction beamline.

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Year 9-10 Introduction to Nuclear Science Tour

This tour is an introduction to isotopes, radioactivity and half-life, and the real-life applications of these concepts. Students will do a series of hands-on activities using the workbook below. 

We are working on new content to address the new 2026 NSW Science Stage 5 (Year 9-10) syllabus.

All tours are available Monday to Friday for Years 7 to 12 classes. The cost per student is $12.50 and teachers are free. 

Please print enough copies of the relevant workbook for your class before your visit to ANSTO.

Eugene Tan
Senior Accelerator Physicist

Role at ANSTO 

Half life hero

Half-life Hero

A fun educational app that teachers about nuclear medicine and industrial isotopes, and their benefits to society.

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Nuclear Equations Workbook

This workbook gives expanded examples and explanations of the production and decay of radioisotopes, with relevant nuclear equations

Work experience

ANSTO Work Experience Program

The ANSTO Work Experience Program is extensive, interactive and hands on! It offers students a rare opportunity to engage with world-class scientists, gain exposure to working laboratories and gain insights into pioneering nuclear science research at ANSTO.

Benefits of nuclear science

Benefits of nuclear science

ANSTO uses nuclear research techniques to address many of the important issues of our time relating to the environment, human health and industry.

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