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Poland’s Maria Research Reactor Shut Down As Facility Faces Licence Delay

By David Dalton
3 April 2025

Plant near Warsaw is crucial source of radioactive isotopes for nuclear medicine

 Poland’s Maria Research Reactor Shut Down As Facility Faces Licence Delay
Maria is Poland’s only research reactor and one of only seven in the world that produces crucial medical radioactive isotopes used in medicine. Courtesy PAA.
Operations have been suspended at Poland’s Maria nuclear research reactor after its operator the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) failed to secure a licence on time.

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