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Recognition of research that developed a life-saving pharmaceutical milkshake using synchrotron techniques.

Insights into the behaviour of structural materials in a molten salt environment

Billions of tonnes of iron ore tailings are generated each year from the mining industry. Converting these toxic tailings into soil-like materials which can develop and sustain plant and microbial communities is critical for mine site remediation and improved environmental outcomes.

Ion beam analysis techniques can be used for trace element analysis and the surface characterisation of diverse materials.

ANSTO has agreed to participate in an Australian trial of a review of research infrastructure access proposals in which applicants remain anonymous to aid the removal of structural barriers to the career progression of Women in STEM.

The Radon Analytical Laboratory operates a comprehensive suite of instrumentation for the monitoring and analysis of natural radioactivity resulting from radon, thoron and their progeny.

Accurate low level tritiated water (HTO) data is an essential tool for groundwater dating and understanding groundwater recharge processes. 

ANSTO’s OPAL multi-purpose research reactor at Lucas Heights has officially returned to power and recommenced operations, following a months-long planned shutdown to carry out essential maintenance and upgrades.

Evidence for existence of a highly exotic and elusive state of matter, known as a magnetic ‘spin nematic’ phase in a natural mineral called linarite.

ANSTO is proud to host the Shorebirds Competition for the fifth year. This unique environmental poster competition is free to enter and offers over $4500 in prizes for students and schools!

ANSTO plays a leading role in measuring and characterising fine particles from a range of locations around Australia and internationally.

Explore topics such as biosecurity, food technology, laboratory-developed foods in the 2021 hackathon theme of Food: Different by Design

Improving aquaculture for food production in Papua New Guinea

Professor Elliot Gilbert and Dr Norman Booth have received awards from the Australian Neutron Beam Users Group at the 2021 ANSTO Users Meeting

Australia is leading an agriculture project in the Asia and Pacific region, in partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Regional Cooperative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology for Asia and the Pacific (RCA) to progress Atoms4Food.

ANSTO joined the Australian delegation at the 68th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last month in Vienna, participating in a number of insightful side-events and fruitful bilateral partnership meetings.

X-ray fluorescence scanner is a powerful analytical tool for environmental studies.

ANSTO expertise provides much-needed information about groundwater resources in the Mozambique capital and district.

Advanced imaging reveals unusual, unseen patterns in seabird feathers.