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Physicist to become surrogate inspector
Young physicist in training to become a surrogate inspector for Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation.
Quantum science underpins modern science and technology
Quantum theory explains the strange and unpredictable behaviour of subatomic particles and the smallest amounts of energy.
Farewell gamarada* Les Bursill
ANSTO’s trusted advisor on Dharawal cultural heritage Les Bursill OAM has passed away suddenly following illness. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this webpage contains images of people who have died.
Nuclear power technology explored
ANSTO shared expertise on next-generation reactors and nuclear power with sustainable energy experts at the Australian Academy of Science symposium in May.
Nuclear techniques reveal membrane interaction of novel therapeutic option to combat superbugs
ANSTO has contributed to research on a novel therapeutic option for combatting antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, known as superbugs.
AIP national lecturership announced
Dr Helen Maynard-Casely will be taking neutron physics on a road trip
Australia completes first phase of its waste repatriation project
Deuterated monoolein enables research into protein structures
Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry
Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry (RTOF) is used to detect a multitude of elements by separating their masses. unambiguously
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.
Groundwater
Research to provide critical knowledge on groundwater residence times, important catchments and aquifers in order to ensure sustainable yields of groundwater resources.
Research to improve food and income security in Pacific countries
Platypus - Neutron Reflectometer
The Platypus instrument can be used to study all-manner of surface-science and interface problems, particularly related to magnetic recording materials and for polymer coatings, biosensors and artificial biological membranes.
Sika operation and research agreement renewed
Agreement extends Taiwan’s National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center’s operation of neutron scattering instrument at ANSTO
Making science accessible to everyone: new initiative for the Deaf community
ANSTO was proud to support the first science-themed AuslanX event for the greater Sydney Deaf community during National Science Week.
Operation Art winner has passion for science
Year 11 STEM student and aspiring physicist was given the opportunity of a lifetime to tour ANSTO’s Lucas Heights campus and meet some of Australia’s top researchers.
Restarting a nuclear reactor series: It’s all in the preparation and slow and careful actions
ANSTO recently re-started the OPAL Reactor after a six-month shutdown for essential maintenance and the installation of an upgraded facility.
Evaluating the impact of nanomaterials on health and the environment
ANSTO has put together a robust multidisciplinary approach to understanding the impacts of nanomaterials, investigating a common food additive, E171 titanium dioxide, used primarily as a colouring agent in everyday foods.
A sparrow has taken flight
Spatz neutron reflectometer becomes 15th neutron scattering instrument that is used for studies of biological materials and other soft matter.