Advisory Committee meets
Research portfolio and future expansion of Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering discussed
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Facilities meeting
Australian Centre for Neutorn Scattering - National Deuteration Facility Advisory Committee meets
Excellence in Innovation Award for "Microclimates for high-value crops"
Role of the translocator protein in mitigating stress
TSPO is a protein that is associated with crucial cellular functions including the activity of the mitochondria. A mouse model in which the TSPO (18 kDa) is knocked out was developed at ANSTO in collaboration with The University of Sydney.
Radiocarbon dating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and histories
In this workbook, students will:
- learn about radiocarbon dating and its applications to cultural heritage materials.
- analyse and interpret different texts and videos to better understand Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
- build literacy and numeracy capabilities using cloze passages, writing a glossary, interpreting graphs, answering comprehension questions, and making a timeline and a map to summarise the research stories.
ANSTO shares specialist expertise
Hosts workshop on nuclear forensics for IAEA members.
Licence application approved for Little Forest Legacy Site
Rock art dating
Development of new techniques makes it possible to date Australian Aboriginal rock art.
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.
Inaugural deaf youth science camp an “incredible opportunity”
Some surprises about the degradation of microplastics in our oceans
The process by which plastic degrades in the ocean facilitates its entry into the natural carbon cycle efficiently as carbon dioxide.
Cosmogenic nuclides help explain stone formation
China’s vertical sandstone pillars studied using nuclear techniques
10MV ANTARES Accelerator
The 10MV tandem accelerator ANTARES is a state-of-the-art facility for ion beam analysis and accelerator mass spectrometry.
Water experts share insights into unique environment of Thirlmere Lakes
ANSTO has produced a comprehensive report for the NSW Department of Planning and Environment that represents a significant scientific investigation of the connections, pathways and processes of water loss from the Thirlmere Lakes system.
Our impact
Recent news, highlights, and impact case studies from CAS’ research and industry user communities and collaborations/partners
Talking nuclear fusion
Dr Richard Garrett featured on an ABC National program that highlighted how far we are from a future with nuclear fusion energy. Image: Jamison Daniel, Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility
ANSTO strengthens its collaboration with IAEA to support environmental protection
Stronger research link with IAEA with the establishment of Collaborating Centre at ANSTO to support environment and cultural heritage activities
Management of nuclear reactor fuel
ANSTO has safely managed its radioactive waste for over 60 years. Waste is managed in accordance with national and international standards.
Incredible Insects Competition 2022
Are you a school student who likes a creative challenge? Enter our new Incredible Insects Competition during the month of July 2021! You could win yourself a prize pack worth over $100! School students from all States/ Territories of Australia are invited to enter.
Hot Isostatic Pressing
Hot Isostatic Pressing supports advanced manufacturing by increasing a material's density and reducing porosity. This capability complements ANSTO’s extensive suite of instruments and techniques for characterising materials and final products.