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ANSTO scientist awarded Nancy Millis Medal for Women in Science by the Australian Academy of Science
One of ANSTO’s most accomplished scientists and internationally recognised energy researchers, Prof Vanessa Peterson, has been awarded the Nancy Millis Medal for Woman in Science by the Australian Academy of Science this week.
The women of nuclear stewardship science are experts in the safe use of radioactivity
Celebrating ANSTO and 70 years of Australia’s home-grown nuclear expertise
In 2023 we’re celebrating the 70th Anniversary since Australia began developing our nation’s Australia’s nuclear capabilities.
Synchrotron light illuminates key structures in study on genetic basis for COVID-19 immunity
Today an international team has provided a molecular basis for strong immunity against COVID-19.
Australian-first detector to accelerate cancer research
Multi-million dollar Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) Detector launched at the Australian Synchrotron,
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Anti leukaemia drug recognised with PM Prize for Innovation
The Australian Synchrotron has played a crucial role in the discovery of a new cancer drug for the treatment of leukaemia.
Advanced Diffraction & Scattering Beamlines (ADS-1 and ADS-2) UNDER CONSTRUCTION
The Advanced Diffraction and Scattering beamlines (ADS-1 and ADS-2) are two independently operating, experimentally flexible beamlines that will use high-energy X-ray diffraction and imaging to characterise the structures of new materials and minerals.
Meeting attracts large group of users
Combined users meeting highlights how ANSTO expertise and infrastructure can assist research community.
Potential immunotherapy strategy for HIV
A “super” receptor that helps kill HIV infected cells identified.
ANSTO reports
Report to the independent nuclear regulator, ARPANSA, and the IAEA
Queensland reef scientist wins new award for erosion research
Today Dr Jenine McCutcheon from the University of Queensland’s School of Earth and Environmental Sciences has been recognised for her outstanding research with the Australian Synchrotron's Stephen Wilkins Medal.
Minister announces new detector
Australian-first detector to accelerate cancer research unveiled.
Independent Regulator Assessing ANSTO Infrastructure Plan
Connect with ANSTO's Women in STEM
Read about an ANSTO scientist and their work to prepare for a school project or interview.
Fission vs fusion: an explainer
The release of the Oppenheimer film, the story of the director of the Manhattan Project, has prompted many people to go online and search for an explanation of the difference between fission and fusion, two fundamental scientific concepts.
What are radioisotopes?
Radioisotopes are widely used in medicine, industry, and scientific research. New applications for radioisotopes are constantly being developed.