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Nuclear technique reveals 'stone age'
Echidna - High Resolution Powder Diffractometer
Neutron powder diffraction is particularly useful for materials with light elements in the presence of heavy ones and for magnetic materials such as superconductors, pharmaceuticals, aerospace alloys and much more.
Imaging and medical
The Imaging and Medical beamline (IMBL) is a flagship beamline of the Australian Synchrotron built with considerable support from the NHMRC. It is one of only a few of its type, and delivers the world’s widest synchrotron x-ray ‘beam’.
Zoom into STEM January School Holiday Workshops
Online and interactive while in your home. Kids can zoom into these school holidays workshops and create movies, animations, arcade games, roller coasters and more. Limited spaces: book now.
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Meteorites from the red desert of Australia support search for life on the red planet Mars
Monash University, University of Queensland and Australian National University researchers have used ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron in their study of meteorites found on Earth that could be used in future to find evidence of life on the planet Mars.
Nuclear Reaction Analysis
Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) detects charged particles and is used predominantly to determine concentrations and depth profiles of the lighter elements.
Accelerator mass spectrometry techniques
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) is an ultra-sensitive analytical technique based on the use of an ion accelerator as a powerful mass spectrometer.
2024 Shorebirds Competition Results
Shorebirds Competition 2022 results.
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Testing of Spatz to commence
ARPANSA has given ANSTO approval to begin testing the neutron reflectometer, Spatz
Elements in the 21st Century
Do you love science? Here is a competition for you that combines chemistry and creativity! Discover the world of elements and create a poster for your favourite element in this new competition for school aged students.
ANSTO scientists will participate in three new ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centres
ANSTO scientists are participating investigators in three new ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centres, recently announced by the Government.
Peter Lay and Wei Kong Pang recognised by ANSTO for contributions to synchrotron research
Professor Peter Lay from the University of Sydney has been awarded the Australian Synchrotron Lifetime Contribution Award by ANSTO, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation.
WA outback proves no match for Aussie nuclear know-how
A dedicated team of radiation specialists from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) are behind the successful detection and rapid retrieval of a missing radioactive source in outback Western Australia.
Posters
ANSTO provides a range of learning resources for students interested in science or studying for a school project. ANSTO also provides educational school holiday workshops and in-school-term science tours.
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Iron and Fire
Using geoarchaeology to reconstruct the history of an ancient Khmer city.