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Jarosite on Earth and Mars
Useful in some mineral processes but a major problem in others, jarosite may be the key to unlocking the geological history and environmental context of water on Mars.
ANSTO joins Australian Government delegation at IAEA’s ICONS 2024 conference on nuclear security
Nuclear security experts and officials from Australia’s nuclear agencies have convened at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria last week for the International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS).

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Research confirms that ancient Tasmania was not a ‘wilderness’ but an Indigenous cultural landscape
Recent studies led by the University of Melbourne have revealed that the Palawa people’s ancient land stewardship techniques have profoundly shaped the landscape of western Lutruwita, within the traditional territories located in Tasmania.
New survey uncovers the crystal building blocks of Saturn’s moon Titan
Researchers from ANSTO and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have uncovered the likely mineral composition of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, revealing a world of exotic organic crystals unlike any found on Earth.
IAEA Deputy Director General includes ANSTO stops on Australian Tour
Environmental research at archaeological site
Insights about Mayan Empire relevant for current climate challenges
Collaboration develops new imaging protocol
Imaging protocol assesses molecular mechanism of work in the treatment of deadly childhood cancer neuroblastoma.
New underground lab to shed light on dark matter
Stage 1 of the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory was officially opened today. It will be home to multi-disciplinary scientists from five research partners who help us understand dark matter.
Progress on dark matter lab
Moving earth in the search for dark matter: laboratory construction underway at mine site.
ANSTO scientists share thoughts on Oppenheimer film
Global research team discovers magnetic order in quasicrystals
ANSTO has contributed to international research on quasicrystals that opens the door to tailored magnetic materials.
Scientific voyage of discovery
Research undertaken to understand ancient record of algal blooms
More progress understanding how COVID-19 invades the body
Using the Australian Synchrotron, an international team of researchers has characterised an important interaction that helps the SARS-CoV-2 virus invade human cells.
ANSTO contributes to new research could pave the way for safer and more efficient COVID-19 testing
International research led by Monash University and the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity has achieved a proof of concept for a new, fast, portable saliva screening test that uses an infrared light technology to confirm infection with SARS-CoV-2.
Expertise in characterising materials for lithium ion batteries
Pioneering work on materials for energy production, such as lithium ion batteries, has made ANSTO a centre of specialist capabilities and expertise.
Building knowledge of changes in uranium chemistry
A new systematic investigation of the origins of atomic structural distortions in compounds containing uranium has relevance for spent nuclear fuel .