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Class of 2021 - Bright Sparks Signal Bright Future for Australia
The 2021 intake of bright young graduates have arrived at the ANSTO Precinct at Lucas Heights and this week will commence their exciting new career to become the nation’s future leaders in STEM and innovation.
Restarting a nuclear reactor series: It’s all in the preparation and slow and careful actions
ANSTO recently re-started the OPAL Reactor after a six-month shutdown for essential maintenance and the installation of an upgraded facility.
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.
Role at ANSTO
From the frontline: Dating the ancient past in tiny bites
'Big Ideas' bring students from across the country to Sydney
Aerosol Sampling Program
ANSTO plays a leading role in measuring and characterising fine particles from a range of locations around Australia and internationally.
Lessons from Fukushima subject of distinguished lecture
Nuclear safety expert discusses Fukushima
nandin unlocks 400 years of business expertise
New mentor program offers deep brains trust to support the development of southern Sydney startups
The evolution of molten salt reactors
Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear reactors that use a fluid fuel in the form of very hot fluoride or chloride salt rather than the solid fuel used in most reactors. Since the fuel salt is liquid, it can be both the fuel to produce heat and the coolant to transport the heat to a power plant.
Services - Quokka
Sample environments, Data Analysis, Mail-In Services
Graduate profile - Monica Hibberd & Hamish McDougall
Monica Hibberd and Hamish McDougall are working together on research into greener and more efficient energy and battery technology.
Australian scientists helping end malaria
An accurate and inexpensive test for Malaria just around the corner
Helium 3 Polariser
This state-of-the-art metastable-exchange optical-pumping helium-3 polarising system enables polarisation-analysis experiments on five of our existing instruments.
3D cell printing technology earns ANSTO Eureka Prize for Technology
Researchers and industry partners from UNSW Australia, the Australian Centre for Nanomedicine, Children’s Cancer Institute and Inventia Life Sciences Pty Ltd have been awarded the 2021 ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology for their method to rapidly-produce 3D cell structures
Bushfire charcoal particles carried an unprecedented distance
Charcoal particles from recent bushfires in NSW were carried 50 kilometres by the wind, which has significance for fire history reconstruction.
Hackathon success continues
ANSTO-nandin hackathon teams have combined skills using science and business innovation in three successive events.
Kowari - Strain Scanner
Kowari, a residual stress diffractometer, can be used for ‘strain scanning’ of large engineering components as large as 1000 kilograms.