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ANSTO expertise focused on understanding of reduced water levels at Thirlmere Lakes in three year collaborative project

With a well-established portfolio of nuclear research and the operation of Australia's only nuclear reactor OPAL, ANSTO scientists conduct both fundamental and applied research on fuel for current, advanced, and future nuclear technology systems.

The Think Science! competition encourages students in Years 3-10 to learn science inquiry skills in a fun and accessible way! Entry is FREE and there are generous prizes for winning schools. Any topic can be chosen, and special materials are not required.

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.

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

Thirty years of ANSTO's unique capability in monitoring fine particle pollution provides insight on bushfire smoke.

Access to a ‘window into the cell’ with University of Wollongong cryogenic electron microscope at ANSTO.

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

Environmental scientist with a passion for fieldwork and a lifelong commitment to scientific excellence

The Australian led regional cancer care project in medical physics held its first regional training course in Malaysia to progress Rays of Hope.

Using the past to illuminate the future: Brothers collaborate on important science documentary for ABC TV

ANSTO commenced an aerosol sampling program thirty years ago this week to characterise these pollutants and ultimately, identify their sources, which has taken it to the forefront of environmental monitoring of this type in Australia and the region.

The mechanical, electrical, chemical, optical and thermal properties of glass, as determined by its chemical composition and atomic structure, make it a highly useful material with a myriad of applications.