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A cleaner future for Darwin Harbour
Thirty papers on program at environment conference
ANSTO welcomes $13.9M critical minerals funding
Rare earth elements will be a key area of focus for the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation’s Minerals unit as it welcomes a $13.9 million funding allocation under the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub
Neutron instrument Dingo captures the life of dinosaurs and other early creatures frozen in stone
New TSPO-free model to assist drug development for life threatening diseases
Potential immunotherapy strategy for HIV
A “super” receptor that helps kill HIV infected cells identified.
Nuclear Medicine
ANSTO manufacture and supply a range of radiopharmaceuticals, radiochemicals, kits and accessories for use in research, industry and the health sector.
Analysis of fingermarks with synchrotron techniques provide new insights
A new study by researchers from Curtin University using the infrared (IR) and X-ray fluorescence microscopy (XFM) beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron has provided a better understanding of the chemical and elemental composition of latent fingermarks.
Powerful collaborations using ANSTO scientific infrastructure help to improve cancer outcomes
Update: Return transport of nuclear waste
User Meeting 2020 Invited Speakers
The User Advisory Committee (UAC) are pleased to present this year's invited speakers.
Carbon ion therapy
The Japanese experience with leading-edge radiation treatment for cancer shows tremndous success
2020 Shorebirds Competition Summary and Results
Primary students across Australia were invited to create a public awareness poster for a threatened shorebird found in Australia for our 2020 Shorebirds Competition. In response to COVID-19, and the changes to children’s learning environments, we opened the competition early and also included categories for individual children to enter, as well as school children.
Research investigates low activation and low cost superconducting material for magnetic coils in next generation fusion reactors
Research on nuclear fuel burnup supports reduction of waste and fuel costs
Recent research investigating what occurs at the interface of the uranium oxide fuel pellet and the surrounding cladding supports efforts to increase the burnup level of nuclear reactor fuel.
Colour & Light STEAM Incursion outline and syllabus
Students learn about light and the colour spectrum, why objects are coloured, differences between coloured light and pigment and how our eyes see colour and light. They engage in two hands-on activities that combine science with art and encourage creative exploration of colour and light.
Chemical World Incursion outline and syllabus content
Students take a close “look” at matter and learn about the atoms that make up solids, liquids and gases in the Periodic Table in a hands-on activity with real samples. Using model kits students join atoms to create everyday subs
Cost: $295 per session.
Maximum class size: 30
Australian environmental research featured in US science magazine
Gentech Generator
Developed by ANSTO’s predecessor the Australian Atomic Energy Commission (known as the AAEC) in the late 1960s, the Technetium-99m Generator revolutionised nuclear medicine imaging in Australia by enabling imaging procedures to be performed not only in major capital cities but throughout regional and rural Australia.