AANSS 2024 - Prizes & Awards
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Secrets of Australian Basket-Web spider’s silk
The Australian crab spider Saccodomus formivorus is the only spider known to weave a unique basket-like web; however, the key to its remarkable design and robust structure is unknown.
Novel idea of recycling CO2 in mining earns scientist win in Falling Walls Lab
Dr Jessica Hamilton, a beamline scientist at the Australian Synchrotron, has won the Falling Walls Lab competition hosted by the Australian Academy of Science for her 3 minute presentation on a novel approach to using mining waste for carbon dioxide capture and a source of carbonate minerals. The event is held to deliver solutions to some of the most promising challenges of our time.
ANSTO welcomes new Board Chair Michael Quigley
New target developed to improve production of important medical radioisotope
ANSTO has made progress on a more cost-effective way to produce the medical radioisotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), with less enrichment of uranium-235 (U-235) and produce less waste.
Reappointment of the Chief Executive Officer
Frederic Sierro joins team
New researcher joins human health team to focus on role of acquired immunity in preventing disease
New method PET radiotracers
Health researchers have developed a new method for producing PET radiotracers.
Interstellar measurements at ANSTO provide new insights into the formation of gold and other heavy elements
ANSTO’s Centre for Accelerator Science measures extra-terrestrial plutonium in a study to clarify the origin of the heavier elements
Synchrotron scientist selected for ATSE Emerging Leaders network
Dr Emily Finch, Microscopy Group Manager at the Australian Synchrotron, has been selected among fourteen up-and-coming leaders of Australian science to participate in Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) Emerging Leaders Network 2026 which supports high-potential rising professionals in STEM.
Australia Chairs 45th National Representatives Meeting of the Regional Cooperative Agreement in Sydney
International science team paves way for fast and accurate flu diagnosis
ANSTO-University of Wollongong Joint Project Seed Funding
Infrastructure - Cultural Heritage
In Australia and the Southeast Asia basin, the ANSTO facility offers a wide range of unique nuclear-beam techniques for cultural heritage research.
Nuclear facilities and expertise support a study of legacy nuclear weapons site off Western Australia
Agriculture study
Radiocarbon study provides insight into soil carbon dynamics and effects of agriculture.
Radiation safety, training and consulting
Advanced repair technology shows promise for rails in remote locations
Nuclear science informing risk assessments during offshore decommissioning
Environmental scientists at ANSTO have been undertaking research to gain a better understanding of the potential impact of contaminants on decommissioned offshore oil and gas infrastructure since 2017
The power of deuteration brings insight for mRNA-based drug delivery and vaccines
The National Deuteration Facility is providing deuterated cholesterol, an essential ingredient in lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of vaccines using mRNA, to academic and industry partners.