Opinion Poll, The Majority Of The Swiss Support Nuclear Energy An opinion poll led by Demoscope on behalf of the Swiss Nuclear Forum shows that the majority of the Swiss support nuclear energy. According to the results, 54% of respondents (+10% compared to the results collected in February 2022) believe that Switzerland should continue to use nuclear energy…
Successfully Concluded Three IAEA Missions to Europe In the last month, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) carried out several missions to Europe, all positively concluded. The IAEA staff and international experts visited the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Romania for different kinds of reviews, conducted at the request of national governments and supported by each…
PSI Developed A New Promising Radiopharmaceutical Successfully Tested A promising radiopharmaceutical against metastatic neuroendocrine tumours has been successfully tested for the first time in patients at the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. The new radionuclide terbium-161 was developed at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI, ENS Corporate Member). This isotope has the property that when the radioisotope…
Framatome to Modernise I&C System at Gösgen NPP Last week, Framatome (ENS Corporate Member) was awarded a contract to modernize the Reactor Protection System (RPS) in the emergency control building at the Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant in Switzerland. The plant is operated by Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG (also ENS Corporate Member). The RPS monitors vital reactor…