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Successful Repatriation of Australia's Radioactive Waste
The Australian Government’s nuclear agency, ANSTO, together with NSW Police and multiple state and federal authorities, has completed an operation to repatriate radioactive waste from the UK.
OPAL reactor back online after planned long shutdown
ANSTO’s OPAL multi-purpose research reactor at Lucas Heights has officially returned to power and recommenced operations, following a months-long planned shutdown to carry out essential maintenance and upgrades.
Improving carbon dating
Study helps make carbon dating a more accurate chronological tool.
Excavation of dark matter lab completed
With all excavation completed and rock removed from the underground site, the physics lab will now be built within the caverns of the Stawell Mines site.
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.
Innovative technology provides enhancement to advanced radiation therapy
Neutron Capture Enhanced Particle Therapy developed at ANSTO.
Finding a balance between killing cancer cells without damaging normal cells
Four million nuclear medicine doses produced, and going strong
12,000 year temperature record
A new continuous record of temperature dating back 12,000 years provides an import resource in understanding current and future climate changes,
Earth-based research link to International Space Station
Neutron scattering instruments used by Japanese researchers.
Submissions to nuclear inquiries
ANSTO has made two public submissions to parliamentary inquiries with another to be submitted in February 2020 on matters relating to nuclear technologies, their peaceful applications, and the nuclear fuel cycle.
PIXE
Particle induced X-ray emission can be used for quantitative analysis in archaeology, geology, biology, materials science and environmental pollution.
ANSTO Event Environmental Sustainability Statement
This statement outlines the ways in which the events organised and run by ANSTO meet the goals outlined in the ANSTO Environmental Sustainability Strategy in the aim to reduce ANSTO’s environmental footprint.
Australian company delivers innovation in additive manufacturing using post processing technology at ANSTO
Single session radiation therapy nearing a reality
ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron has been working on an initiative that could substantially improve radiotherapy treatment for cancer patients.
Evidence of quantum state in spin cluster chain
Phenomenon predicted by Nobel Prize recipient
Nuclear forensics
ANSTO provides nuclear forensic analysis and advice in support of law enforcement and training to domestic and international partners
Particle Induced X-ray Emission
Particle Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE) is a powerful and relatively simple analytical technique that can be used to identify and quantify trace elements typically ranging from aluminium to to uranium.
Sustainability expert joins ANSTO's Innovation Precinct
Dr Anne Hellstedt has been appointed Director of ANSTO’s Innovation Precinct.