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The 12th Nuclear Power Information Centre is opened in Ulyanovsk
Wednesday, 24 August 2011 16:35
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The new Nuclear Power Information Centre was set up in Ulyanovsk. This Center is the 12th educational nuclear power information complex in Russia. The concept was developed and implemented by Trans-Force specialists under the program of JSC “Atomenergoprom” with Rosatom Corporation support.

Trans-Force Nuclear Power Information Centre is a modern multimedia complex for 36 places (6 tables) with three-channel visualization system. The basic interactive educational program “The World of Nuclear Power” is suggested to visitors as a virtual show. New complex is situated in historic city centre, in Ulyanovsk Technopark building (Krymova str. 67). Centre’s interior reflects the idea named “The Garden of Intelligence” that highlights the importance of environmental friendliness and development of younger generation cognitive functions.

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The Centre sets the goals of enlightenment about radiation safety, educational projects implementation, promotion of natural sciences knowledge and medical physics, chemistry, and radiology among teenagers.

Admission is free for either children or adults. Since the project started in November 2008, more than 240 thousand people attended such centers all over Russia.

In 2010, this project was declared to be the best communication project according PIME (Public Information Material Exchange), which had been founded by IAEA and European Nuclear Society.