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Ion channels and chronic pain
Surfing at the atomic scale: ANSTO scientists confirm experimentally new fundamental law for liquids
The first experimental evidence to validate a newly published universal law that provides insights into the complex energy states for liquids has been found using an advanced nuclear technique at ANSTO.
Haemoglobin study sheds light on one of our bodies most important molecules
New approach to breast cancer detection using synchrotron radiation
Phase contrast tomography shows great promise in early stages of study and is expected to be tested on first patients by 2020.
Nuclear techniques confirm rare finding that crocodile devoured a baby dinosaur
Project BRIGHT
The BRIGHT Project will expand the beamline infrastructure of the Australian Synchrotron to increase both its capacity and capabilities.
Research supports potential local supply chain for component in COVID PCR test
University of Melbourne researchers have investigated a method to produce magnetic nanoparticles in Australia for use in COVID-19 PCR tests.
A closer look at the science of detecting flu
Terry has studied in Singapore and Australia, focusing on teaching design. He is passionate about cross-cultural interactive learning and design research to inspire new and innovative concepts.
High-energy Heavy Ion Microbeam
The high-energy heavy-ion microprobe is used for the characterisation or modification of material properties at depths from approximately 1 micrometre to maximum depths of up to 500 micrometres from the material surface.
New species of rare 100-million years old flying reptile found in Australia
An international team of academic researchers led by Curtin University have provided a description of a new species of pterosaur, a flying reptile.
New global, first-of-a-kind ANSTO Synroc facility
A new nuclear medicine waste processing facility that showcases ANSTO Synroc technology is under construction.
Beamtime Guide - XFM
Beamtime Guide on the X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy beamline at the Australian Synchrotron.
2026 Think Science Competition Results
Think Science! 2025 Summary and results
Role at ANSTO
Dr Joseph Bevitt is a senior instrument scientist on the Dingo radiograph/tomography/imaging station, and scientific coordinator for the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering.
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.
Improving carbon dating
Study helps make carbon dating a more accurate chronological tool.
Artemis II and the invisible hazard on the way to the Moon (Part 1)
The most important data from NASA’s first crewed Artemis mission may not be its photographs, but the radiation measurements that will shape how humans work and survive beyond travel farther from Earth’s magnetic shelter safely.
Chasing ghosts at the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering
Neutron and gamma ghost imaging are important scientific developments reported in two publications, and the subject of an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant awarded to a team that includes ANSTO scientists