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Researchers investigate the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plants

Western Sydney University researchers use stable and radioisotope tracers at ANSTO

Understanding the impact of radiation on silicon carbide devices for space applications

Collaboration with ETH Zurich publishes research findings

Nuclear facilities and expertise support a study of legacy nuclear weapons site off Western Australia

Plutonium levels at Montebello Island up to 4500 times greater than the coastline

Patented technology removes key radioactive contaminant in critical minerals processing

Potential benefits to rare earth carbonate extraction companies

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11th July 2025

Researchers investigate the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plants

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ETH team at Centre for Accelerator Science

3rd July 2025

Research highlights published and Swiss delegation visits

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3rd July 2025

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

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Health Research and Technology

ANSTO uses its infrastructure, capabilities and expertise to build knowledge and optimise the beneficial impacts of nuclear science on human health.

Environment Research and Technology

ANSTO conducts and enables research to address some of Australia’s and the world’s most challenging environmental problems.

Nuclear Materials Research and Technology

ANSTO addresses key scientific questions in the nuclear fuel cycle for both the current generation of nuclear reactors and future systems.

Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan

In 2023 ANSTO produced its 2nd Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan to guide reconciliation actions.

Indigenous Research Digital Project Map

Explore our new resource, a digital map that highlights our research projects that support the First Nations people of Australia.

Aboriginal cultural heritage

ANSTO recognises the traditional indigenous owners of the land at all its sites and works to contribute to the recognition of the indigenous cultural heritage of Australia.