What are the Seibersdorf Laboratories?

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Nuclear technologies and applications should be safely researched under international supervision. In Seibersdorf, Austria, the International Atomic Energy Agency maintains eight nuclear applications laboratories. Read on to find out more about the Seibersdorf Laboratories!

Since 1962, the IAEA is operating laboratories in Seibersdorf, Austria. / Picture: © IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency / Dean Calma (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Especially in times of climate crisis, it is of utmost importance to explore old and new energy sources and to find alternatives and possibilities to produce energy as environmentally friendly as possible. In the case of nuclear science and nuclear technologies, the applications are much broader than just energy production.

The Seibersdorf Center is operated by Seibersdorf Labor…