Detection of ruthenium 106 in the air in the east and south-east parts of...
Ruthenium 106 has been detected by several European networks involved in the monitoring of atmospheric radioactive contamination, at levels of a few milliBecquerels per cubic meter of air. So far, IRSN...
View ArticleDetection of ruthenium 106 in the air in the east and southeast of Europe -...
Ruthenium 106 has been detected by several European networks involved in the monitoring of atmospheric radioactive contamination, at levels of a few milliBecquerels per cubic meter of air. IRSN has...
View ArticleDetection of Ruthenium 106 in France and in Europe: Results of IRSN’s...
Ruthenium 106 has been detected in late September by several European networks involved in the monitoring of atmospheric radioactive contamination, at levels of a few milliBecquerels per cubic meter...
View ArticleCyril Pinel is appointed Director of International Affairs of IRSN
Cyril Pinel is appointed Director of International Affairs of the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN). He has succeeded Marc-Gérard Albert since January 2, 2018.
View ArticleFranco-British summit of January 18, 2018: Conclusions from the Civil Nuclear...
On the day of the Franco-British Summit held on January 18, 2018, between President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Theresa May, the French and British ministers in charge of energy met to discuss...
View ArticleIRSN launches a new collection of reports on safety approaches
IRSN develops and publishes elements of approaches to enhance nuclear safety, security and the protection against ionizing radiation. The first documents published today address the digital...
View ArticleDetection in October 2017 of Ruthenium 106 in France and in Europe : Results...
IRSN publishes a report that summarizes the various investigations it conducted following the detection in October 2017 of Ruthenium 106 in France and Europe.
View ArticleRecruitment is open for PhD proposals at IRSN laboratories for the 2018...
Each year, IRSN hosts PhDs in its research units in the various disciplines of the Institute. The recruitment for PhDs starting in October 2018 in open. The final selection of topics and candidates...
View ArticlePublication of a new IRSN book : Current state of research on pressurized...
IRSN publishes a new book in its Science and Technology Series, entitled "Current state of research on pressurized water reactor safety".
View ArticleAktis 15th issue is available
In this new issue of Aktis in English, you will find a focus on modeling tritium transfer in the environment to assess its impact.
View ArticleRNM, the French national network for environmental radioactivity...
RNM, the French national network for environmental radioactivity measurements, centralizes all the monitoring data on environmental radioactivity in France and ensures their quality and harmonization...
View ArticleOverall assessment of safety at basic nuclear installations other than...
IRSN publishes the lessons learned from its analysis of significant events which have occurred in 2015 and 2016 at 85 civil basic nuclear installations (INBs) other than nuclear power plants (NPPs) in...
View ArticleHealth consequences of low-dose radiation exposure in the context of a...
The epidemiological study EPICE provides well-documented answers regarding non-cancerous radiation-induced effects. This study does not observe an association between cardiac arrhythmia and...
View ArticleNuclear safety: successful test in the CABRI experimental reactor for the CIP...
On 16 April 2018, IRSN and the CEA successfully completed a first test simulating an accident situation in the Cabri reactor at Cadarache as part of an experimental programme. This experiment was...
View ArticleVice Admiral Louis-Michel GUILLAUME appointed Deputy Director-General in...
Louis-Michel GUILLAUME was appointed by decree Deputy-Director General in charge of defence-related missions of the Institute of Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN).
View ArticleMetroRadon: an European project to improve radon measurement in Europe
The MetroRadon research project, which brings together fifteen European partners, including IRSN, is in line with the new requirements on radon under Council Directive.
View ArticleRadioactive waste management: convergence between European players will...
SITEX_Network brings together TSO from eight countries, a safety authority, and five organizations from civil society, and is keen to respond to the call for applications for the joint research...
View ArticleIRSN contributes to three new NEA projects to prepare the decommissioning of...
The three new research projects launched by Japan will be conducted under the auspices of the OECD's Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). Along with its NEA peers, IRSN will share its tools and methods on...
View ArticleAktis 16th issue is available
In this new issue of Aktis in English, you will find a focus on research for better prediction of the fate of radionuclides in the marine environment.
View ArticleRNM, the French national network for environmental radioactivity...
RNM, the French national network for environmental radioactivity measurements, centralizes all the monitoring data on environmental radioactivity in France and ensures their quality and harmonization...
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