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Nuclear technique reveals 'stone age'

Samples - Infrared microspectroscopy
The Infrared microspectroscopy microscopes can record spectra from a range of different samples; from thin microtomed sections to polished blocks and embedded particles. This section highlights the types of samples that can be analysed using the IRM beamline

Services - Dingo
Sample environments for DINGO.
Tobacco plant has potential to fight life-threatening infectious diseases
Protein found in tobacco plant can target and kill microorganisms,

Year 12 Physics
Participate in live radiation demonstrations, cover syllabus content and visit ANSTO virtually during our online depth study classes for Year 12 Physics.
- Participate in live demonstrations to review the properties of alpha, beta and gamma radiation.
- Learn about radioactive decay, half-life and methods of detecting radiation, including with a cloud chamber.
- Define and understand applications of fission, fusion, binding energy and mass defect, and investigate the structure and function of the OPAL multipurpose reactor.
- Investigate the role and operation of particle accelerators at ANSTO.
Cost: $90 per class.

Role at ANSTO
The history of ANSTO began 70 years ago with the Atomic Energy Act 1953
Environmental research at archaeological site
Insights about Mayan Empire relevant for current climate challenges
ANSTO supports innovative industry process to minimise plastic waste and maximise feed stock for 3D printing

Reducing cadmium in cocoa
New international limits on the cadmium content of cacao products have spurred research to discover how cadmium accumulates in cacao beans, and the effects of processing.

Role at ANSTO
Iron and Fire
Using geoarchaeology to reconstruct the history of an ancient Khmer city.
Dating Aboriginal rock art using mud wasp nests
Radiocarbon dating of mud wasp nests was used as an indirect method of dating the Gwion Gwion style.

Application Process
On this page you will find useful information about applying for a position at ANSTO and some tips on how you can prepare for an interview.
Success for sample environments team
Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering succcess at 2017 awards

Science Highlights - IMBL
A selection of research highlights, instrument news and technical developments for scientists.
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.
Artefact reveals resilience of Aboriginal cultural knowledge
Webinar: Strengthening the future of the nuclear workforce
Join us for this online webinar to explore and discuss the huge opportunities in growing a dynamic and impactful future nuclear workforce.