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St Vincent's Institute research takes us a step closer to a more effective Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine
Meet our newest Australian Superstars of STEM
Physicist and cancer research Dr Mitra Safavi-Naeini, Macromolecular crystallography beamline scientist Dr Eleanor Campbell and Engineering Support Workshop Manager Bianca Shepherd have been chosen by Science and Technology Australia as the next Superstars of STEM
Progress on BRIGHT Project beamlines
The complex engineering of scientific instruments is explored in this 'behind the scenes' look at the installation of frontends for two new beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron.
Powerful synchrotron light confirms the presence of rare diamond in stony meteorites
Australian and international researchers have used ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron to confirm the presence of an unusual diamond found in stony meteorites.
Redefining measurements
ANSTO is part of collaboration conducting experiments to redefine the kilogram linking it to a fundamental constant of nature.
A look inside an instrument that sees the nanoverse: Meet Emu
An investigation of residual stresses in insulated rail joints
ANSTO inspires young women into STEM careers
To celebrate International Women’s Day, ANSTO opened its doors to more than 50 female STEM students who heard from two accomplished ANSTO’s female scientists and STEM champions.
Insight for catalytic chemistry
Snapshots of an unprecedented double element-hydrogen bond activation at a transition metal centre.
Kimberley rock art dating project
Research will change understanding of Australian Aboriginal rock art found in rock shelters of the Kimberley and its relationship to a changing landscape
In the push and pull of crowds, disordered proteins dance precariously
A collaboration of scientists from RMIT, ANSTO and the CSIRO has published pioneering research that brings new insights into intrinsically disordered proteins and protein regions (IDPs)/ (IDRs) and how they behave under various physiological processes.
European challenges for materials sciences
Combining irradiation and lithography to engineer advanced conducting materials
Twenty PhD students take on an innovation challenge linked to leading Australian industry partners
Nine PhD students are taking part in a rare opportunity to deliver an innovative solution to a real-world challenge for an industry partner in ANSTO’s National Graduate Innovation Forum in association with the Australian Council of Deans of Science and the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering.
Leadership changes at ANSTO
This afternoon, the Chair of ANSTO, Dr Annabelle Bennett, wrote to all staff to let them know that CEO Dr Adi Paterson has decided to resign. She said the Board is deeply appreciative of the contributions Adi has made, including to the health, research and academic outputs of ANSTO during his tenure. Mr Shaun Jenkinson will continue as Acting CEO, while the Board undertakes a global search for a permanent CEO.
Tobacco plant has potential to fight life-threatening infectious diseases
Protein found in tobacco plant can target and kill microorganisms,
Powerful mathematical calculations guide the startup of a nuclear reactor
The nuclear analysis team at ANSTO recently had a significant role in the re-design and optimisation of a cold neutron source facility for the reactor, its installation and the subsequent restart after a six-month shutdown.