A new IAEA publication on small modular reactors (SMRs), among the most promising emerging technologies in nuclear power, can help countries identify reactor designs to suit their needs as they look for reliable and affordable energy sources to slash g... Continue reading →

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has commissioned Japanese experts to independently observe and document the collection of seawater, marine sediment and fish samples from coastal waters in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Continue reading →

Virtually every aspect of healthcare has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and cancer care is no exception. Continue reading →

In early 1978, the world steeled itself as gravity pulled an uncontrolled satellite powered by a small reactor fueled with 45 kg of highly enriched uranium towards Earth. Continue reading →

International organizations must strive to overcome bureaucratic barriers and forge partnerships that maximise synergies in effectively addressing global development challenges, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Continue reading →

The IAEA is stepping up its efforts to help combat pressing global problems, such as pandemics, climate change and plastic pollution, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi today told senior German officials, who expressed keen interest in new Agency i... Continue reading →

Germany is demonstrating continued strong support for the IAEA’s mission to foster global peace and development even as the country is shutting down its nuclear power plants, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said after meeting Foreign Minister He... Continue reading →

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi warned today that the global COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting key health services to diagnose and treat chronic conditions such as cancer and heart disease, potentially putting many lives at risk, particularly... Continue reading →