Radioactivity

Culture September 20, 2026 → December 12, 2026

About the event

As part of its mission to educate the public, the ASNR has created an educational exhibit to inform citizens about nuclear energy and radiation protection. The exhibition “Radioactivity: Discover & Understand” provides educational and objective information on radioactivity, its uses, its risks, and its effects on health and the environment. Clear explanations, illustrated with infographics, and discussions highlighting the diversity of opinions make the subject accessible to everyone. Exhibition created by the ASNR (French Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority).

Practical info

Sep 20

September 20, 2026 → December 12, 2026 Time TBC

Venue 4 Rue du Planétarium, 59180 Cappelle-la-Grande, France
Price Free
Category Culture

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Organiser

PLUS - Centre de Culture Scientifique, Technique et Industrielle

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