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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History revealed
Dingo sees through heavy corrosion to help dentify an historic firearm.
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Sample environments and Data analysis
Radionuclides in medicine
Nuclear medicine uses radiation to provide information about the functioning of a person's specific organs to diagnose or treat disease.
For three unknown medical radionuclides, students will graph their decay over time, use the graph to calculate their half-life, and determine the identify and use of each radionuclide using background information provided.
Scientific Operations Group Leader
Role at ANSTO
Space research enabled with new capability
New high energy ion microprobe beamline supports space research on the effects of radiation on astronauts.
First molecular spectroscopy on Pelican
Declaration of the national radioactive waste management facility in South Australia is an important outcome for Australia
A site for the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility has been acquired, with the new facility to be built near the town of Kimba on the South Australian Eyre Peninsula.
European challenges for materials sciences
A step closer to Streptocococcus pneumoniae vaccine
Bipartisan support for national radioactive waste management facility
St Vincent's Institute research takes us a step closer to a more effective Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine
The history of ANSTO began 70 years ago with the Atomic Energy Act 1953
Progress on dark matter lab
Moving earth in the search for dark matter: laboratory construction underway at mine site.
Bushfires can generate hazardous chromium in soil
Bushfires heat soil to extreme temperatures and this causes oxidation of chromium to a highly toxic and carcinogenic form.
Bragg Institute Advisory Committee meets
BILBY receives its operating licence
Radiation Monitoring
ANSTO continually monitors environmental gamma radiation from a station located in Engadine NSW. ANSTO uses environmental radiation data to evaluate atmospheric dispersion from its site. This radiation is almost completely natural background radiation.
Understanding organic solar cells
The design and implementation of alternative energy sources is one of the greatest scientific and social challenges of our time.
6MV Sirius Accelerator
The 6MV tandem accelerator, named SIRIUS, is instrumented with a wide range of AMS, IBA and ion irradiation facilities. The three ion sources include hydrogen and helium sources, and a MC-SNICS sputter source for solid materials.