Dark matter lab funded
ANSTO to ensure ultra-low radiation environment in newly-funded Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory.
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Feathery moa’s fossilised footprints, ancient age revealed
ANSTO scientist, Dr Klaus Wilcken of the Centre for Accelerator Science, used cosmogenic nuclide dating to determine the ages of layered sand and gravel samples, in which seven footprints of the flightless bird, the moa, were found on the South Island in New Zealand in 2019.
ANSTO features in latest round of collaborative research grants
You are what you eat
Cracking the code for crop nutrition and food quality with X-ray fluorescence microscopy.
Neutrinos, atomic clocks and an experiment to detect a time dilation
Griffith University researchers are conducting an experiment at ANSTO that will test a revolutionary physics theory that time reversal symmetry-breaking by neutrinos might cause a time dilation at the quantum scale.
A look inside an instrument that sees the nanoverse: Meet Emu
Interstellar measurements at ANSTO provide new insights into the formation of gold and other heavy elements
ANSTO’s Centre for Accelerator Science measures extra-terrestrial plutonium in a study to clarify the origin of the heavier elements
Tracking oxytocin to understand the biological pathways linked to human cognition and behaviour
Insights into Titan’s atmosphere
Terahertz/Far Infrared beamlines assisted investigation into possible composition of lower atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan.
Exceptional group of women at the forefront of science outreach at ANSTO
Five exceptional female science communicators are part of a larger team who use skills in education and engagement to promote an interest in science amongst the public and students.
Senior Principal Research and Neutron Scattering Instrument Scientist
Role at ANSTO
- Leader, Energy Materials Research Project
New cell-killing toxin discovered in an environmental pathogen
An international research team has discovered how a bacterial toxin, known as Ssp, is capable of entering and killing a wide range of living cells, including human cells using the Australian Synchrotron.
The Victor Chang Institute School Science Awards
Ionising radiation measurements evaluated in portable devices
An investigation of residual stresses in insulated rail joints
Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal and Early Career Award announced
The 2023 Australian Synchrotron Stephen Wilkins Thesis Medal has been awarded to Dr Yanxiang Meng from the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research and the University of Melbourne for his research investigating the molecular mechanism at work in a form of programmed cell death, which is implicated in a variety of inflammatory diseases.
Research reveals little water connectivity between coal seam gas and aquifers
Statement of Expectations
On the 9th of December 2022, the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology provided his Statement of Expectations to ANSTO.
Tracing the impact of toxic metals
Two ANSTO environmental scientists are part of a large team led by the Australian National University (ANU), who have received an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant to investigate how environmental change and human activities since industrialisation have impacted the transport and deposition of toxic metals on the south coast of Australia, Tasmania, and remote Southern Ocean islands.