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Two ANSTO scientists made an Officer of the Order of Australia
Synroc: Australian innovation increases technology readiness for waste treatment plant
Advanced nuclear waste forms
Role at ANSTO
Zoom into STEM January School Holiday Workshops
Online and interactive while in your home. Kids can zoom into these school holidays workshops and create movies, animations, arcade games, roller coasters and more. Limited spaces: book now.
Environmental Sustainability Strategy
A high-level strategy for ANSTO to support environmental sustainability
Showcasing ANSTO's Innovative Technologies at Phoenix's Waste Management Symposia
ANSTO is taking its innovative ANSTO Synroc® and CORIS360® technologies to the world stage at the Waste Management Symposia 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona USA this week (10 – 14 March 2024). Joining over 45 other countries and around 3,000 attendees, an Australian Government contingent comprising of ANSTO and the Australian Radioactive Waste Agency is in attendance to showcase Australia’s extensive radioactive waste management capabilities.
Management of nuclear reactor fuel
ANSTO has safely managed its radioactive waste for over 60 years. Waste is managed in accordance with national and international standards.
Role at ANSTO
Australia’s OPAL multi-purpose reactor prepares for new milestone
Routine transport of spent nuclear fuel
How climate change is erasing the world’s oldest rock art
Australasia is home to some of the oldest rock art motifs in the world. In tropical latitudes, due to climate change, the rock art deterioration is accelerating.
Our History
In April 15, 1953, Australia entered the nuclear science arena, when the Atomic Energy Act came into effect. The Australian Atomic Energy Commission (AAEC) followed and in 1987 the AAEC evolved into the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) as it’s known today.
Role at ANSTO
12,000 year temperature record
A new continuous record of temperature dating back 12,000 years provides an import resource in understanding current and future climate changes,
Four million nuclear medicine doses produced, and going strong
Understanding fine particle pollution
Thirty years of ANSTO's unique capability in monitoring fine particle pollution provides insight on bushfire smoke.
Project highlights
The Minerals consultancy group at ANSTO has expertise in chemical engineering, metallurgy, mineralogy, chemistry, geology, and radiation safety. We can support our client's project by providing process development services, technical review, and research.