IAEA Director General Statement to United Nations Security Council

I thank the President of the Security Council in allowing me the opportunity today to update you on IAEA activities concerning safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine. Your own personal conviction in supporting me and the work of the IAEA has been r... Continue reading

IAEA Code of Conduct: 20 Years of Progress in Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources

More than 270 legal and technical experts from 128 countries and four international organizations have convened this week in Vienna, Austria, to review progress achieved in the safety and security of radioactive sources and address areas in need of imp... Continue reading

Nuclear Explained – How do Nuclear Sciences Ensure Food is Safe to Eat?

Food safety is a critical aspect of public health and global food security. Since consumers cannot always see, taste or smell the threat of contaminated food, food safety laboratories backed by nuclear science serve as a line of defence to detect and p... Continue reading

IAEA Safety Mission Sees Significant Progress at France’s Belleville Nuclear Power Plant, Encourages Continued Improvement

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the operator had strengthened operational safety at France’s Belleville Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and addressed the findings of the previous IAEA review in 2021. Continue reading

IAEA Mission Reviews Czech Regulatory Framework for Nuclear Safety

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission said the Czech Republic is committed to maintaining and strengthening its robust regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety.  Continue reading

L’Italia a bordo della missione Ema degli Emirati

L’agenzia spaziale degli Emirati arabi uniti annuncia la missione Ema – Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt – per lo studio degli asteroidi. A bordo Mist-A, uno spettrometro made in Italy finanziato dall’Agenzia spaziale italiana con la collaborazione dell’Istituto nazionale di astrofisica e dell’industria italiana: avrà il compito di caratterizzare gli asteroidi primordiali target della missione. Lancio previsto nel 2028 Continue reading

Carne coltivata, proteine vegetali, insetti: a che punto siamo?

di Franca Braga Pubblicato il 29/05/2023 La sfida dei nostri anni è quella di sfamare in modo sano e sostenibile la popolazione mondiale, rispondendo agli obiettivi fissati dall’Agenda 2030 e ricordandoci che nel 2050 saremo c... Continue reading

Immagine EO della Settimana: San Paolo, Brasile

Questa immagine radar ottenuta dalla missione Copernicus Sentinel-1 mostra la città di San Paolo e parte dell'omonimo Stato nel sud-est del Brasile. Continue reading