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Developed by ANSTO’s predecessor the Australian Atomic Energy Commission (known as the AAEC) in the late 1960s, the Technetium-99m Generator revolutionised nuclear medicine imaging in Australia by enabling imaging procedures to be performed not only in major capital cities but throughout regional and rural Australia.

ANSTO recognised the contribution of individuals and teams to nuclear science and technology at the 2023 ANSTO Awards Ceremony held on 25 July.

Read about an ANSTO scientist and their work to prepare for a school project or interview.

Phase contrast tomography shows great promise in early stages of study and is expected to be tested on first patients by 2020.

Four annual awards in neutron scattering were announced at Australian Neutron Beam Users Group (ANBUG) and AINSE Neutron Scattering Symposium (AANSS) to individuals with strong links to ANSTO

The Nobel Prizes for Physics, Chemistry and Medicine have been announced. 

Australia part of global renaissance in fusion power research symbolised by ITER experiment

3D models of multilayered structures on engineering scale from nanoscale damage profiles.

This program explores the mechanism and outcome of the interaction of radiation on biological systems in order to improve our understanding of the impact of radiation on the brain, optimise radiotherapy and develop mitigation strategies for space travellers.

ANSTO offers a diverse range of career opportunities within science, engineering, corporate services and trade disciplines.

Radiation can be described as energy or particles from a source that travel through space or other mediums. Light, heat, and wireless communications are all forms of radiation.

ANSTO provides eduroam services for partnering institutions in Australia and around the world.

Pioneering work on materials for energy production, such as lithium ion batteries, has made ANSTO a centre of specialist capabilities and expertise.

As an experimental tool for the study of magnetism, neutron scattering is without equal in its range of applications.

ANSTO is a highly regulated organisation. Our governance system and processes provide critical guidance to effectively manage ANSTO’s activities. This section outlines the processes and systems that are in place to provide assurance to Government, our stakeholders and the community that we are working within our regulated and mandated requirements.