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Poland, when acceded to GTRI (Global Threat Reduction Initiative) in 2004, has committed to convert the nuclear fuel of the Research Reactor MARIA, operated by the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) in Świerk. The conversion means giving up of high enriched uranium fuel containing 36% of U-235, which was used so far, and replacing it with the low enriched uranium fuel (19.7% U-235). This...
The Boron-Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is an experimental radiotherapy technique used to treat the most aggressive types of brain tumors that cannot be surgically removed from the human body. To date, clinical trials of BNCT have been initiated at only a handful of reactors around the world, but advanced studies on BNCT are still being carried out in numerous research centers where the suitable...
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