Sustainability expert joins ANSTO's Innovation Precinct
Dr Anne Hellstedt has been appointed Director of ANSTO’s Innovation Precinct.
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Dire statistics for seabirds in latest plastics research
ANSTO celebrates student-science success! 230 medals for 115 primary and secondary schools
Gamma radiation imaging technology
A new imaging technology developed at ANSTO makes it possible to image, identify and locate gamma-ray radiation in a safe and timely manner.
Unusual state of matter in new material holds promise for transformative quantum technologies
ANSTO has provided supporting experimental evidence of a highly unusual quantum state, a quantum spin liquid (QSL), in a two-dimensional material.
Researchers uncover how pathogens hijack phosphate pathways to infect crops
A team of scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered how a powerful “weapon” used by many fungal pathogens enables them to cause disease in major food crops such as rice and corn
Finding a balance between killing cancer cells without damaging normal cells
Synchrotron scientist selected for ATSE Emerging Leaders network
Dr Emily Finch, Microscopy Group Manager at the Australian Synchrotron, has been selected among fourteen up-and-coming leaders of Australian science to participate in Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) Emerging Leaders Network 2026 which supports high-potential rising professionals in STEM.
Nuclear techniques reveal ‘tunability' of membranes for enhanced electrical conductivity in graphene
Through ANSTO, Australia is a leader in nuclear forensic science supporting global nuclear security
On behalf of Australia, ANSTO, the only nuclear reactor facility in Australia, supports the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to undertake its role in facilitating national, regional, and international efforts to enhance nuclear security, including measures to protect against nuclear terrorism.
Accelerator mass spectrometry techniques
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) is an ultra-sensitive analytical technique based on the use of an ion accelerator as a powerful mass spectrometer.
Carbon ion therapy
The Japanese experience with leading-edge radiation treatment for cancer shows tremndous success
Research could lead to better herbicides and infection treatments
The 3D structure of a fungal and plant enzyme solves 50-year-old mystery.
Update on building 23 at ANSTO
The Australian Government recently announced $30 million to design a new world-leading nuclear medicine manufacturing facility at ANSTO’s Lucas Heights campus, and replace and an ageing facility.
ANSTO scientists and engineers in the spotlight as role models
Young and mid-career ANSTO scientists and engineers have been featured in the latest issue of Careers with STEM that highlights careers in nuclear science.
Superheroes and super science holiday activities for the kids
Partnering with government and Aboriginal organisations to ensure the safety of drinking water in Aboriginal communities
ANSTO is working with government partners to ensure that radioactivity in drinking water supplied to Aboriginal communities is at levels considered safe for consumption.
Initial findings from an IAEA project on the status of the medical physics profession in diagnostic radiology and image guided interventional procedures in the Asia–Pacific published
A research paper that shares early results from an IAEA funded project evaluates the state of medical physics in diagnostic radiology and image-guided procedures in the Asia-Pacific region has been published in Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine.
Research sheds light on mechanism by which long-term anti-anxiety drug use affects the brain
ANSTO health researchers have contributed to an international study published in Nature Neuroscience that sheds light on the mechanism by which anti-anxiety drugs act on the brain which could lead to cognitive impairment in vulnerable individuals.