Radiocarbon dating at ANSTO informs date of oldest known Aboriginal rock art
Radiocarbon dating capabilities at the Centre for Accelerator Science have provided evidence of a 17,300-year old painting of a kangaroo from the Kimberley region.
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Synchrotron light reveals secrets of mystery McCubbin
ANSTO co-developed technology LieNa® receives funding boost in a win for Australia’s lithium and critical minerals industry
A world-first processing technology developed in collaboration by ANSTO’s Minerals unit.
Instrument scientist
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Improving carbon dating
Study helps make carbon dating a more accurate chronological tool.
Four million nuclear medicine doses produced, and going strong
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Project Manager for Computing and Electronics
Dr Nick Hauser received his PhD in Physics from the University of Technology Sydney in 1994.
Beamline Scientist, Micro-Computed Tomography Beamline
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Group Manager - Spectroscopy
Dr Peter Kappen manages the Spectroscopy Group at the Australian Synchrotron.
Lead Scientist, Micro-Computed Tomography beamline
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Explaining glaciers of solid methane and nitrogen on Pluto
Research reports for the first time how solid methane and nitrogen expand in response to temperature changes and resolves an historic ambiguity relating to the structure of nitrogen.
A bright future for nuclear medicine in Australia
The nuclear medicine community has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to provide $30 million in funding to ANSTO for the design of a new nuclear medicine manufacturing facility.
OPAL reactor back online after planned long shutdown
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.
Outstanding individuals recognised in ANSTO Awards
Outstanding individuals and teams have been recognised for their outstanding work, innovation, excellence in the 2025 ANSTO Awards.
Food origin research in global spotlight at Expo 2025 Osaka
ANSTO highlighted its food origin research with live shows and an expert panel discussion to showcase Australian science in the Australia Pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka from 8-10 October.
Reports of vehicle crash near Gloucester NSW
Research reveals how disordered proteins contribute to the properties of the rabies virus
A large team of international researchers have used synchrotron techniques to understand how key proteins contribute to the virulence of the rabies virus, sometimes called the “zombie virus.”
Successful Repatriation of Australia's Radioactive Waste
The Australian Government’s nuclear agency, ANSTO, together with NSW Police and multiple state and federal authorities, has completed an operation to repatriate radioactive waste from the UK.