IAEA Holds Milestone Training on Managing Radiation Dosimetry Laboratories
For patients, the public and workers exposed to radiation, measuring their dose is paramount. To promote standardization worldwide, more than 100 specialists from 65 countries gathered at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this week for the ... Continue reading
A Science l’astrofisica piace “on the rocks”

Lab Libs
Fill in the blanks for some physics fun.
‘Tis the season for friends, family and funny physics fill-ins. Here at Symmetry, we’ve taken a page from Mad Libs, those short stories designed to trick you into learning parts of speech, and ... Continue reading
Nigeria Converts its Research Reactor from HEU to LEU Fuel
With the removal of highly enriched uranium (HEU) fuel from Nigeria’s research reactor earlier this month, all 11 operational research reactors in Africa are now running on low enriched uranium (LEU). Continue reading
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Towards More Sustainable Nuclear Energy with Non-Electric Applications: Opportunities and Challenges
There is considerable potential for increasing the use of excess heat from electricity generation by nuclear power plants to desalinate seawater, produce hydrogen for the heavy industry, decarbonize the transport sector, and supply heat to residential ... Continue reading
PA, Bongiorno conferma il turn over al 100%
Fonte: Italia Oggi Il ministro della funzione pubblica è intervenuto per chiarire che le assunzioni per le amministrazioni centrali partiranno dal 15 novembre 2019. «Sono i tempi necessari per concludere le procedure concorsuali», ha detto la ministra. Che oggi si è impegnata anche sul fronte del Ccnl, con Unsa, assicurando un aumento medio previsto di… Continue reading