General Conference Day 4 Highlights
A summary of the highlights from the fourth day of the IAEA General Conference that includes information on side events that took place.
Atoms for Health – Conclusions from the 2017 Scientific Forum
Nuclear medicine has a key role to play and should be a major element in healthcare systems, but substantial costs and a lack of skilled practitioners often pose a challenge to ensure wide application in countries, particularly in the developing world.
Global Network Meeting Highlights Knowledge Transfer and Capacity Building in Nuclear Safety
The fourth plenary meeting of the Global Nuclear Safety and Security Network (GNSSN) this week highlighted knowledge transfer and capacity building as key components of nuclear or radiation safety infrastructure.
Argentina, IAEA Review Work on Radiation Safety
Officials from the IAEA and Argentina’s Nuclear Regulatory Authority reviewed the interim results of the IAEA’s support to work done in Argentina to bolster the country’s nuclear regulatory framework in two areas.
Advances in Nuclear Medicine: the Use of Molecular Imaging to Diagnose Dementia
There is no cure for many neuropsychiatric diseases such as Alzheimer’s, but accurate diagnosis is important in order to manage patient care.