Lao PDR has become the 132nd Party to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM), an instrument that strengthens the international legal framework related for the physical protection of nuclear material and... Continue reading →

What is radiation and what can we do with it?  This source of energy is all around us, in different forms. Continue reading →

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts present at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) have heard shelling almost every day over the past week and at one point were told to shelter at the site because of the potential dangers ca... Continue reading →

The IAEA has an online catalogue of thousands of scientific and technical publications, made available for free download and covering a wide spectrum of topics related to the peaceful use of nuclear science and technology. Continue reading →

The Republic of Kazakhstan and the IAEA have agreed to strengthen collaboration in the peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology, following IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi’s visit to the country this week. Continue reading →

More than 500 professionals from 86 countries are meeting this week for the 3rd IAEA International Symposium on Trends in Radiopharmaceuticals (ISTR-2023), which opened yesterday in Vienna. Continue reading →

Radiation therapy, or radiotherapy, is a type of cancer treatment in which specialists kill cancerous cells in the body by exposing them to ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, gamma rays, high-energy electrons or heavy particles. Continue reading →

Seeds sent into space last year returned to Earth today in a new milestone for joint efforts by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to develop resilient crops that can help... Continue reading →