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Nuclear techniques confirm rare finding that crocodile devoured a baby dinosaur
New survey uncovers the crystal building blocks of Saturn’s moon Titan
Researchers from ANSTO and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have uncovered the likely mineral composition of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, revealing a world of exotic organic crystals unlike any found on Earth.
Advancing particle therapy
Meeting of minds about potential next-generation cancer treatment for Australians
ANSTO's neutrons will help miners see what's inside drill cores with new clarity
The mining industry is set to benefit from a new Australian capability that uses a nuclear scanning technique to detect the presence of precious metals and strategic minerals in a core sample.
ANSTO recognises the contribution of staff for outstanding work, innovation, and excellence
ANSTO announces the recipients of the 2022 organisational awards
TSPO: Ancient gene ignites potential for drug development
Highlights - Cultural Heritage
Over the last decades, neutron, photon, and ion beams have been established as an innovative and attractive investigative approach to characterise cultural-heritage materials.
Synchrotron scientist in team that makes historic meteorite find
ANSTO’s own meteorite hunter, who is also a planetary scientist and instrument scientist Dr Helen Brand took part in an expedition led by Professor Andy Tomkins of Monash University that has found the largest meteorite strewn field in Australia since the famous Murchison meteorite event in 1969.
Hijacker parasite blocked from infiltrating blood
International collaboration uses Australian Synchrotron on pioneering malaria research.
Imaging at ANSTO supported Curtin University-led research that discovered the oldest 3D heart in a 380-million-year-old fossilised fish
Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart – the oldest ever found – alongside a separate fossilised stomach, intestine and liver in an ancient jawed fish, shedding new light on the evolution of our own bodies.
New language resource launched as part of local Aboriginal cultural recognition
ANSTO has hosted an event to launch a new Dharawal language learning resource for primary students at the nandin innovation centre.
Group Executive Nuclear Safety, Security and Stewardship
In June 2022 Miles was appointed to a new role of Group Executive Nuclear Safety, Security and Stewardship with responsibility for all nuclear safety and security operations at ANSTO as well as coordination of al
Australian Synchrotron FAQs
Frequently asked questions about beamtime, accommodation and the user portal.
Studying stonefish venom may help combat transplant rejection
First malaria-human contact mapped with Nobel Prize-winning technology
Research represents significant step towards developing vaccine
Updates on installation of Project BRIGHT beamlines
January 2021 saw the arrival of four shipping containers of radiation safety hutch panels for the first new Bright beamline, Micro-Computed Tomography (MCT). Installation commenced shortly thereafter with the manufacturer, Caratelli SAS, working in conjunction with Victorian-based company, Lycopodium Limited.
Senior Physicist and Research Lead, Human Health
Role at ANSTO
FAQs - Macromolecular Crystallography
Frequently Asked Questions on the Macromolecular Crystallography beamlines (MX1 and MX2)
Collaborative research brings new insights into radioactive waste, nuclear fuel and nuclear waste forms
ANSTO researchers have demonstrated longstanding expertise in the study of nuclear fuel and radioactive waste with two recent journal articles in a special issue of Frontiers of Chemistry.