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Key mechanism in immune response to virus identified

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Ionising radiation measurements evaluated in portable devices

Role at ANSTO

Research sheds light on mechanism by which long-term anti-anxiety drug use affects the brain

ANSTO health researchers have contributed to an international study published in Nature Neuroscience that sheds light on the mechanism by which anti-anxiety drugs act on the brain which could lead to cognitive impairment in vulnerable individuals.

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.

Nuclear techniques confirm unique biology of human eye lens

Insight for catalytic chemistry

Snapshots of an unprecedented double element-hydrogen bond activation at a transition metal centre.

Nuclear techniques for Cultural Heritage

The workshop will offer a comprehensive introduction to the latest scientific analytical tools which are exclusively offered across the facilities under the operation of ANSTO, including neutron, synchrotron and accelerator based techniques.

Sydney

Radiocarbon dating supports Aboriginal occupation of South Australia for 29,000 years

Radiocarbon dating at ANSTO has supported research that vastly extends the known timeline of the Aboriginal occupation of South Australia’s Riverland region.

Reconstructing the history of coastal erosion

Research makes it possible to assess if and how rocky coasts, which make up the majority of the world’s coasts including Australia and New Zealand, will respond to changes in marine conditions.

Preclinical imaging

Expertise in the use of PET and SPECT imaging techniques to understand biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. The techniques ae also used to study disease processes and monitor the effects of new therapies