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Winners, Finalists and Honourable Mentions of the 2025 NuclearPop! Art Contest

As part of the first ever IAEA International Conference on Stakeholder Engagement for Nuclear Power Programmes, artists were invited to participate in a NuclearPop! art contest. Continue reading

New Gamma Irradiator Helps Protect Blue Mountain Coffee and Address Threats to Crop Yields and Public Health in Jamaica

Jamaica has established a new mutation breeding programme to counter the harmful effect of a coffee leaf rust, a fungal disease that has ravaged coffee plants across the Caribbean since an initial outbreak in 2012, hamstringing production. Continue reading

IAEA Launches New Outlook on Nuclear Power for Development in Africa at G20

IAEA-Group of Twenty cooperation broke new ground with the release of a new publication examining the potential for nuclear power in Africa. Continue reading

Sri Lanka Makes Strides in Prevention and Care of Cervical Cancer

An international review has found that Sri Lanka has made strides in cancer control in the past five years, boosting vaccination against the human papillomavirus and cervical cancer screening, and expanding access to treatment services and palliative c... Continue reading

Tritium Level Far Below Japan’s Operational Limit in 14th Batch of ALPS-Treated Water, IAEA Confirms

Independent sampling and analysis conducted by the IAEA have confirmed that the tritium concentration in the 14th batch of ALPS-treated water is far below Japan’s operational limit. Continue reading

Update 308 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The IAEA team at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) this morning heard several rounds of outgoing artillery fire coming from very near the site perimeter, the latest stark reminder of persistent nuclear safety dangers during the military ... Continue reading

How Isotopic Techniques are Helping Cities Secure Safe Drinking Water

As cities worldwide face growing water stress, an IAEA-coordinated research project demonstrates that isotopic techniques offer a powerful way to safeguard this vital resource. Continue reading

What is a Cyclotron?

A cyclotron is a particle accelerator that uses magnetic and electric fields to speed up charged particles to very high speeds and powers many of the tools, treatments, and discoveries that improve our daily lives. Continue reading