Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin
In 2017, ANSTO's CEO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sri Lanka to work together to investigate the epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown origin (CKDu).
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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.
To D or not to D
New screening method developed to confirm if deuteration improves metabolic stability.
Innovator in energy and sustainability uses power of synchrotron light to make advances
Lecture on fusion energy
Inaugural speaker returns to deliver lecture on progress of the world largest engineering project to create fusion energy
Dr Robert Ring answers the question: Is the Uranium processing industry prepared for future challenges?
Travel Funding
ANSTO may provide travel and accommodation support to successful grant applicants from AINSE member organisations. Travel funds granted are to be used solely to cover the majority of the cost to travel to Sydney.
Australia and IAEA partnership launches new radiation oncology project to improve cancer patient outcomes in Asia and Pacific region
Australia launched a new international development project in partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to advance ‘Rays of Hope’ in the Asia and Pacific region.
Instrument Scientist
Role at ANSTO
Champions are accelerating progress in the empowerment of women
Young medical researchers to meet Nobel giants
Success of Australian Synchrotron Open Day reflects public interest in science
Close to 3000 members of the public decided to have a look at a building that is shaped like a doughnut, is as big as a football field and creates light more powerful than the sun when the Australian Synchrotron held its bi-annual Open Day held on Sunday, 16 October.
Beamline Scientist – Powder Diffraction
Role at ANSTO
Collecting ice cores for research
Dr Andrew Smith has just finished collecting ice cores and snow samples on the summit of Law Dome in Antarctica,
Through the looking glass: the strange atomic structure of glassy materials
The mechanical, electrical, chemical, optical and thermal properties of glass, as determined by its chemical composition and atomic structure, make it a highly useful material with a myriad of applications.
New study reveals understanding of a basic physical property of charged particles in microgravity
International study has revealed a clustering of charged particles in the microgravity environment of space,with implications for the development of materials and better drugs that depend on the mixing of two or more charged particles.
Supply of nuclear medicine in the news
Lutetium-177 used for advanced prostate cancer
Research behind gamma imaging system
The proof of concept for the approach used in the early development of the new gamma-ray imaging system has been published,
Water Isotope Network
Currently ANSTO partners with the Australian Bureau of Meteorology to operate the Australian GNIP stations with samples analysed at ANSTO’s Environmental Isotope Laboratories in Sydney.
Manger Wasteform Engineering