National Isotope Development Center

The National Isotope Development Center (NIDC) is a resource that manages and shares radioactive isotopes used in science, medicine, and industry. These isotopes are variants of elements with different numbers of neutrons, useful for medical imaging, cancer treatment, research, and industrial testing. The NIDC coordinates the production, distribution, and information about these isotopes, ensuring researchers and healthcare providers have reliable access. It promotes collaboration and innovation in the field of radioactive isotopes, supporting advancements that benefit health, safety, and scientific understanding.