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Fossils go nuclear

Using uranium to create order from disorder

The first demonstration of reversible symmetry lowering phase transformation with heating.

Radioactive capsule goes missing in Australian outback

A tiny 8mm by 6mm radioactive capsule went missing in January 2023, somewhere along a 1400 kilometre journey from Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri iron ore mine to its final destination in Perth, Western Australia. Find out how ANSTO's CORIS360® technology identified the exact location of the missing source.

Tessa Charles

Accelerator Physicist

Role at ANSTO

Sample Guide - XFM beamlime

Samples on the X-ray fluorescence microscopy beamline at the Australian Synchrotron.

ANSTO technology and expertise heading to Antarctica for atmosphere studies

Meet some of the women from the history of ANSTO who were pioneers in their time

The celebration of the UN’s International Women’s Day 2023 has a theme that highlights the power of innovative IT to combat discrimination and the marginalisation of women globally.

Introducing a novel molecular orbital interaction that stabilises cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries

A large international team led by scientists from the Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials at the University of Wollongong has verified that the introduction of novel molecular orbital interactions can improve the structural stability of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries.

What is synchrotron light?

Synchrotron light is the electromagnetic radiation emitted when electrons, moving at velocities close to the speed of light, are forced to change direction under the action of a magnetic field.

Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry

Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry (RTOF) is used to detect a multitude of elements by separating their masses. unambiguously

$Powder Diffraction beamline$

Sample Environments

Sample environment types that are available on the Powder Diffraction beamline.

Research to extend aircraft fatigue life

Greater Sydney Commission and ANSTO reveal innovation plans for Sydney’s South

Teacher Professional Development Courses

ANSTO is an experienced provider of Teacher Professional Development for Australian and International teachers and our courses cover a wide range of topics. Hear from expert speakers, receive new education resources, and develop lessons for your own class.