Singapore, Nov. 6 -- One of Australia's newest Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centres is preparing researchers to lead in nuclear science and radiation technology - supporting innovation, safety and national capability.

The ARC Training Centre for Radiation Innovation (RadInnovate) has officially launched, backed by $4.9 million in ARC funding and more than $15 million in total support. Led by the Australian National University (ANU), RadInnovate brings together researchers from ANU, the University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide, alongside 12 industry and government partners.

Radiation science plays a vital role in modern life - from cancer treatments and medical imaging to space materials and clean energy...