National Science Week: Success with virtual events
Virtual activities celebrating the benefits of nuclear science and technology held for National Science Week
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Virtual activities celebrating the benefits of nuclear science and technology held for National Science Week
X-ray crystallography at the Australian Synchrotron contributed to major research findings.
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.
This tour is an introduction to isotopes, radioactivity, half-life, nuclear chemical equations, and the real-life applications of these concepts. Students will do a series of hands-on activities using the workbook below.
This tour addresses the new 2026 NSW Science Stage 5 (Year 9-10) syllabus.
All tours are available Monday to Friday for Years 7 to 12 classes. The cost per student is $12.50 and teachers are free.
Please print enough copies of the relevant workbook for your class before your visit to ANSTO.
A world-class national research facility that uses accelerator technology to produce a powerful source of light-X rays and infrared radiation a million times brighter than the sun.
Modelling and experimentation - a powerful combination in probing mechanical properties of ion irradiated materials through nanoindentation.
The design and implementation of alternative energy sources is one of the greatest scientific and social challenges of our time.
Monash University, University of Queensland and Australian National University researchers have used ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron in their study of meteorites found on Earth that could be used in future to find evidence of life on the planet Mars.
Two ANSTO physicist explain the three-body problem as featured in science fiction series of the same name
PNG Fisheries expresses great satisfaction with the progress of aquaculture initiative.
ANSTO provides secondary students with a range of learning resources for those interested in science or studying for exams. For teachers, ANSTO provides learning resources and professional development, as well as in-school-term science tours and videoconferences. Workbooks are provided as required learning material to accompany a school visit to ANSTO. They can also be used on their own as a classroom resource.
Powder diffraction and X-ray fluorescence microscopy support investigation of pigments in rock art.
A new publication The First Inventors, captures the story of how Indigenous knowledge shaped the Australian continent has been published. Based on the SBS and Channel 10 TV series, The First Inventors, it takes readers on a journey through 65,000 years of innovation, diplomacy and design.
ANSTO has been tracking and publishing data on fine particle pollution from key sites around Australia, and internationally, for more than 20 years.
Four international authorities will deliver plenary addresses virtually at the 15th International Conference on Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS15) , which will be held online from 15-19 November.
ANSTO User Meeting 2021 - Speakers
The OPAL research reactor operates on an annual (calendar year) program. This page provides details of OPAL's operating cycles including maintenance information.