The researchers found that colonialisation drove cascading changes: increased fire temperature, a four-fold increase in eucalypt cover, transformation from an open woodland to forest, and increased ...

ANSTO strengthened its longstanding partnership with Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) through a recent visit to Jakarta and Serpong aimed at expanding co ...

Research led by a group from the University of Newcastle has found a new way to make silicone surfaces – and have even discovered that they can control how slippery they are. Th ...

ANSTO welcomes the appointment of Mr Peter Harris AO and the reappointment of Professor Sze Ting Lee as part-time Members of the ANSTO Board. These appointments strengthen the breadth of expertise on ...

ANSTO scientist Dr Paul Callaghan helped develop new OECD guidance for studying how nanoparticles are absorbed, distributed and cleared by the body. The guidance establishes international best ...

Australia retained its position as the world's highest-ranked country for securing nuclear materials against theft in the 2026 NTI Nuclear Security Index. The ranking reflects Australia's strong ...

Research has confirmed that water's molecular dynamics change dramatically between about -35°C and -20°C when it becomes glassy The findings have relevance for cryopreservation of biological materials ...

This National Science Week, we're acknowledging the 2026 theme, “S eeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all ” by celebrating the ideas, facilities and people that help scientific knowledge ...

This year OPAL's 20th Anniversary falls within National Science Week, the perfect time to explore and celebrate the science and technology behind its operation. Not all nuclear reactors are the same, ...

Monash University is partnering with the Australian Synchrotron and other key institutions to launch a $2.9 million national project – delivering a robotic laboratory capable of drastically speeding ...