IAEA & Research Reactors
Looking down a research reactor core, where the fuel elements and control rods hang in a water pool - RECH-1 Research Reactor at the La Reina Nuclear Center, Santiago, Chile. (Credit: K. Hansen/IAEA)
News Updates
IAEA Helps to Close Radioisotope Production Gap
7 January 2011: The IAEA is aiming to secure the long-term supply of a medical isotope vital to the diagnosis and effective treatment of patients suffering from illnesses such as heart disease or cancer.
- Feature Stories
New Life for Research Reactors?
Safety, Security & Research Reactors
Code of Conduct: Safety of Reactors
Video Report of Latvian Removal
News Reports
- RERTR 2004 International Meeting
- Scientific Forum: New Challenges for Research Reactors
- GTRI Conference, September 2004
- Progress on converting Research Reactors
HEU Reactor Fuel Returned
- A Safe Return, 12 April 2010
- Massive Operation Safely Secures Serbian Nuclear Fuel in Russia, 22 December 2010
- Q&A: Fuel Repatriation Project from Vinca Institute, 22 December 2010
- Serbian Spent Nuclear Fuel to Move to Russia, 16 September 2009
- Czech Republic Returned Fuel Shipment,
12 December 2007 - Germany Returned Fuel Shipment,
18 December 2006 - Serbia Returned Fuel Shipment,
6 October 2006 - Poland Returned Fuel Shipment,
10 August 2006 - Uzbekistan Returned Fuel Shipment,
20 April 2006 - Czech Returned Fuel Shipment,
5 October 2005 - Latvia Returned Fuel Shipment,
26 May 2005 - Czech Returned Fuel Shipment,
22 December 2004 - Uzbekistan Returned Fuel Shipment,
14 September 2004 - Libyan Returned Fuel Shipment,
8 March 2004 - Romania Returned Fuel Shipment,
22 September 2003 - Bulgaria Returned Fuel Shipment,
24 December 2003
