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ANSTO recognises scientific achievement, leadership, external collaboration and outreach at Awards event

ANSTO recognised the contribution of individuals and teams to nuclear science and technology at the 2023 ANSTO Awards Ceremony held on 25 July.

Independent report into safety of Building 23 at ANSTO

The final report on the safety of Building 23 by the independent expert review team has been completed.

Research investigates low activation and low cost superconducting material for magnetic coils in next generation fusion reactors

5th annual ANSTO awards in nuclear science and technology

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.

Million-year-old ice core recaptures climate history

Retrieving an Antarctic ice core more than a million years old presents challenges and opportunities.

ANSTO radiochemist receives national conference award

Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine recognises Nigel Lengkeek

Material with molecular trapdoor holds promise for highly selective gas adsorption

An international team led by scientists at City University of Hong Kong has found flexible metal-organic framework (MOF) with one-dimensional channels that acts as a “molecular trapdoor” to selectively adsorb gases, such as carbon dioxide, in response to temperature and pressure changes.

ANSTO hosted workshop brings scientists together from Asia and the Pacific to address food fraud using nuclear science and technology

Experiments carried out on Antarctic flight

State- of-the-art microdosimeters used in research

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.

ANSTO welcomes $13.9M critical minerals funding

Rare earth elements will be a key area of focus for the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation’s Minerals unit as it welcomes a $13.9 million funding allocation under the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub

Personalised cancer therapy

Research collaboration with University of Sydney focuses on a personalised approach to cancer treatment.

Australia and IAEA partnership launches new radiation oncology project to improve cancer patient outcomes in Asia and Pacific region

Australia launched a new international development project in partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to advance ‘Rays of Hope’ in the Asia and Pacific region.