IAEA to Conduct Third Extensive Sampling of Marine Environment Near Fukushima Daiichi Since Start of ALPS Treated Water Discharge
The IAEA is in Japan this week to conduct marine sampling near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. This visit forms part of the Agency’s broader monitoring and assessment efforts, which contribute to its ongoing safety review of the ALPS treat... Continue reading
Searching For Impossibly Rare Decays
I recently ran into a description of the Mu3e experiment, and got curious about it and the physics it studies. So after giving it a look, I am able to explain that shortly here - I think it is a great example of how deep our studies of particle physics... Continue reading
Applications Open for the 2025 IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme
The latest application cycle of the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme is now open. Women interested in studying nuclear-related subjects at the master’s degree level are encouraged to apply by 31 October 2025. Continue reading
Basta lamentarsi della schiavitù: Trump contro i musei Smithsonian
di Eva Benelli
Pubblicato il 01/09/2025
Trump trasforma la cultura in campo di battaglia: dopo la scienza, l’arte diventa il nuovo bersaglio della sua crociata contro libertà e pensiero critico. La Smithsonian Institution, sim... Continue reading
A cosa serve il sonno? La risposta può essere nel metabolismo neuronale
di Raffaele Sarnataro
Pubblicato il 29/08/2025
Dormire è un comportamento universale nel mondo animale, ma ancora misterioso. Un nuovo studio condotto in D. melanogaster rivela che il bisogno di sonno potrebbe nascere direttam... Continue reading
Update 311 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The IAEA has received further details about the dam constructed to secure cooling water for the systems needed to maintain the reactor units at Ukraine’s ZNPP in cold shutdown. Continue reading
IAEA Observes Commitment to Operational Safety at Bangladesh’s First Nuclear Power Plant
An IAEA team of experts said that the operator of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh is committed to further enhance its operational safety performance. Continue reading