Australia is home to one of the world’s best nuclear reactors
Over the past 70 years ANSTO has been building Australia’s nuclear expertise and despite being small in scale, today we are complex and sophisticated nuclear nation.
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Stopping yellow spot fungus that attacks wheat crops
Collaborators used X-ray imaging to understand the fine detail of how a damaging fungal pathogen reduces leaf function and grain yield of wheat crops.
Students tackle a real-world challenge regarding dissimilar-metal corrosion in a project supported by BlueScope
Volunteer Week: Part two
The best behind the neutron beam: Awards announced
Four annual awards in neutron scattering were announced at Australian Neutron Beam Users Group (ANBUG) and AINSE Neutron Scattering Symposium (AANSS) to individuals with strong links to ANSTO
A look inside an instrument that sees the nanoverse: Meet Emu
Two international agreements signed
Historic memorandums of understanding on the peaceful use of nuclear with Thailand and Canada.
Innovation Precinct featured in Australian Government statement of principles
ANSTO’s Innovation Precinct has been identified as an “emerging precinct” in the Federal Government’s Statement of Principles for Australian Innovation Precincts.
Safe export of spent fuel
ANSTO can confirm it has completed its 9th successful export of spent fuel. The spent fuel, from OPAL, ANSTO’s multipurpose reactor, has gone to France for reprocessing.
Using cosmic ray 'clocks in rocks' to understand climate change
World Environment Day 2019. Beating air pollution
Today is World Environment Day, a United Nations initiative for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the environment. This year’s theme is “Beat Air Pollution”, a call to action to combat this global crisis.
Building greater understanding of the role of nuclear science in addressing global challenges
General manager ANSTO Communications and Stakeholder Engagement was one of the presenters at the IAEA W4NSEC workshop
Seeing into dinosaur bone
Australia’s best known carnivorous dinosaur Australovenator is under the microscope at ANSTO
Radiation School held
First Asia Oceania Forum held at the Australian Synchrotron
International cooperation
Korean physicists concluding placement at ANSTO under a collaborative agreement.
Deaf Youth Science Camp
The Deaf Youth Science Camp is a chance for Deaf/hard-of-hearing young people (aged 12-17 years old) to participate in an immersive science experience.
At the camp, participants will do hands-on science activities, go on tours of different science facilities, and meet Deaf STEM professionals. The camp is also an opportunity to develop personal and leadership skills as well as enhance friendship networks.
This camp is hosted by Deaf Youth Australia and ANSTO. In 2025, the camp was funded by a National Science Week grant.
ANSTO expertise highlighted in a 3D IMAX film about Angkorian Empire
ANSTO radiocarbon facilities and scientists are featured in a new IMAX documentary film released in the United States.
Statement from ANSTO - Update
Three ANSTO staff members were involved in a chemical spill this morning when approx 250mL of sodium hydroxide was released from a pipe.
Iron and Fire
Using geoarchaeology to reconstruct the history of an ancient Khmer city.
Anonymised Review
ANSTO has agreed to participate in an Australian trial of a review of research infrastructure access proposals in which applicants remain anonymous to aid the removal of structural barriers to the career progression of Women in STEM.