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The IAEA is launching a new 2-year Coordinated Research Project (CRP) to measure the impact of instructor-led virtual learning on achieving uniformity in radiotherapy contouring practices. The study, which is focused on multidisciplinary staff in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), will seek to determine how the benefits seen from blended learning are maintained when local imaging is used. Read more →
Farmers in Argentina, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Uruguay are increasing crop yields and enhancing the fertility and quality of the soil in an environmentally friendly, cost-effective way – thanks to the results of an IAEA coordinated research project recently concluded in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Read more →
For the first time, radiopharmacists from across Central and Eastern Europe learned about an emerging technique in treating prostate cancer at an IAEA course organized at the National Centre for Nuclear Research in Poland last month. Read more →
Starting in 2018, the IAEA is launching a new 4-year Coordinated Research Project (CRP) that will enhance the capability of Member States in the application of nanotechnology in several areas including environmental protection and remediation, electronics and energy, and advanced functional materials. Read more →
While the visible impact of large plastic debris on marine environments has been well documented, the potential harm caused by microplastics is much less clear Read more →