Reconstructing the history of the Australian landscape
Million year lag time in transport of sediment in Murray Darling River Basin system.
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Fine particle pollution peaks during bushfires
Recent catastrophic Australian bushfires produced extremely high levels of fine particle pollution.
Artefact reveals resilience of Aboriginal cultural knowledge
Ionising radiation measurements evaluated in portable devices
Research highlights the importance of the Murray Darling Basin for Australia’s waterbirds
An environmental study supported by a citizen science project at ANSTO and UNSW has brought greater understanding of the movement of birds between all of Australia’s major water basins and the importance of the Murray-Darling River Basin.
IAEA and ANSTO partner to support women in nuclear science and technology
This week women in science from 16 countries came together like never before. Inspiring women, young and old, were the first to complete the W4NSEC (Women for Nuclear Science Education and Communication) program that is designed to support women who are wanting to improve their education and communication skills in nuclear science.
Repatriation of Australian waste from France
Synchrotron techniques reveal amount of carbon captured in microscopic seams of deep-sea limestone
A collaboration of Australian scientists has used ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron to measure the amount of carbon that is captured in microscopic seams of deep-sea limestone, which acts as a carbon sink.
Structural studies of silk
New infrared imaging technique reveals molecular orientation of proteins in silk fibres
Two ANSTO scientists made an Officer of the Order of Australia
Better understanding of light harvesting may benefit agriculture
Dynamic real-time video captures how surfaces are modified by nuclear techniques
Update on PNG aquaculture project to improve the industry and benefit the local population
PNG researcher provides a progress update on an aquaculture project to improve the industry and benefit the local population
Tracing the impact of toxic metals
Two ANSTO environmental scientists are part of a large team led by the Australian National University (ANU), who have received an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant to investigate how environmental change and human activities since industrialisation have impacted the transport and deposition of toxic metals on the south coast of Australia, Tasmania, and remote Southern Ocean islands.
Shutting down a nuclear reactor is a slow and methodical process: A closer look
The shutdown of a nuclear reactor can be done manually by an operator following a well-established operating procedure.
Remarkable clinical trial results shared internationally
A targeted radioactive infusion that is a game-changer in late-stage prostate cancer can also dramatically improve outcomes for patients in earlier stages of this disease, a Peter Mac-led study has shown.
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Superheroes and super science holiday activities for the kids
Bipartisan support for national radioactive waste management facility
Kookaburra - Ultra small angle neutron scattering
Ultra small angle neutron scattering on Kookaburra is used to study the size and shape of objects of size 10 micrometres and below.