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2000 year global temperature record published

Lake sediments as environmental archives used in compilation of data.

Volunteer Week: Part one

Synchrotron techniques reveal amount of carbon captured in microscopic seams of deep-sea limestone

A collaboration of Australian scientists has used ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron to measure the amount of carbon that is captured in microscopic seams of deep-sea limestone, which acts as a carbon sink.

Research investigates low activation and low cost superconducting material for magnetic coils in next generation fusion reactors

Water experts share insights into unique environment of Thirlmere Lakes

ANSTO has produced a comprehensive report for the NSW Department of Planning and Environment that represents a significant scientific investigation of the connections, pathways and processes of water loss from the Thirlmere Lakes system.

ANSTO recognises scientific achievement, leadership, external collaboration and outreach at Awards event

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

Professor Elliot Gilbert

Lead, Food Materials Science; Instrument Scientist, QUOKKA (Small-Angle Neutron Scattering); Honorary Professor, CNFS, The University of Queensland

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ANSTO scientist awarded Nancy Millis Medal for Women in Science by the Australian Academy of Science

One of ANSTO’s most accomplished scientists and internationally recognised energy researchers, Prof Vanessa Peterson, has been awarded the Nancy Millis Medal for Woman in Science by the Australian Academy of Science this week.

New approach to breast cancer detection using synchrotron radiation

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

Highlights - Energy Materials

Highlights of the Energy Materials Project.

Using nuclear techniques to track micronutrients applied to wheat crops

Researchers from Murdoch University and associated collaborators are using ANSTO’s unique nuclear capabilities to gain detailed information about how wheat crops take in administered micronutrients to maximise their efficient use.