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Nuclear Sector is Capitalizing on Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence, ITU-IAEA Events Hear

Artificial intelligence offers enormous potential to accelerate technological development in nuclear fields from science to energy to medicine, and the sector is making good progress in seizing on those opportunities, according to speakers in webinars ... Continue reading

French President, IAEA Director General Discuss the Role of Nuclear Energy, Iran’s Nuclear Programme and Ramping up Fight against Cancer

France is supportive of the IAEA’s work in monitoring and verifying Iran’s nuclear programme and of its efforts to maintain a continuity of knowledge with respect to the Tehran’s nuclear activities, President Emmanuel Macron told IAEA Director General ... Continue reading

How Well Do You Know Nuclear Law? A New IAEA Webinar Series will Help You

Last year, the IAEA organized its first series of webinars on nuclear law for experts from around the world, attracting more than 2500 viewers from over 100 countries. Given the strong demand, a new series was launched last month, targeting nuclear pro... Continue reading

Women in STEM: Enhancing the Nuclear Safety Culture

“The concept of a ‘safety culture’ is something that I identified for myself as very important, early on in my career,” says Maria Moracho Ramirez, Senior Safety Officer at the IAEA. “It relates to a culture of behaviour, and if you’ve been a trainer, ... Continue reading

IAEA Concludes Long Term Operational Safety Review at the Atucha Nuclear Power Plant in Argentina

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a review of long term operational safety at Unit 1 of the Atucha Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Argentina. Continue reading

IAEA Mission Sees Safety Commitment by Russia’s Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant, Encourages Continued Improvement

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the operator of Russia’s Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant demonstrated a commitment to safety in areas such as severe accident management training and the promotion of safety culture. The tea... Continue reading

High-level Meetings in Iran ‘Inconclusive,’ IAEA Director General tells Board

Extensive negotiations yesterday in Iran to address outstanding nuclear verification issues “proved inconclusive,” IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told the Agency’s Board of Governors Continue reading

Nuclear Techniques Help Bangladeshi Experts Develop Improved Cotton Varieties in Record Time

Cotton is the oldest known and most used textile around the world. While it took around 3,000 years to understand how to cultivate and process the first wild cotton, now with nuclear techniques, new and improved varieties have been developed in Banglad... Continue reading