With a week to go before the Young Professionals Award closing date of 31st March, there is still time to enter. It is an excellent opportunity for those in the first ten years of their career to gain presentation experience and help career development - plus a fabulous prize for the winner....an all expenses paid trip to the European IRPA Congress in The Hague in June 2018. Entrants will give an 8-minute presentation in an area of research…
24th Mar 2017News Archive
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SRP's stand at last week's Big Bang Fair was extremely busy! The show is the UK's largest celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths for young people in the UK with over 70,000 visitors attending over four days. The stand, Our Radioactive World, allowed school children to test for themselves some everyday objects that contain detectable amounts of naturally radioactive elements and chat to experienced radiation protection…
20th Mar 2017
The French Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN) issued a press release on 13 February 2017, reporting that traces of radioactive iodine (iodine-131) had recently been detected in tiny amounts in the ground-level atmosphere in Europe. It was first found during the second week of January in northern Norway. Iodine-131 was also detected in Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, France and Spain, until the…
8th Mar 2017