A mock scenario that included adversaries taking control of a nuclear research institute’s physical protection system and implanting malware at a nuclear power plant, to compromise security and cause sabotage, provided for intense learning this month, ... Continue reading →

The IAEA, FAO, WHO and other international organizations that support the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) are partnering to use the nuclear sterile insect technique in the fight against diseases carried by mosquit... Continue reading →

As over two thirds of the world’s operating research reactors are now over 30 years old, operators and regulators are focusing on refurbishing and modernizing reactors to ensure they can continue to perform in a safe and efficient manner. Continue reading →

Harmless traces from nuclear testing more than half a century ago are helping researchers assess soil erosion rates. Continue reading →

Acting Director General Cornel Feruta addressed the United Nations General Assembly today in New York, where he presented the IAEA report for 2018 and spoke about recent efforts by the Agency to improve the well-being of people worldwide through the pe... Continue reading →

Public awareness of developments in scientific research is crucial for building a more informed global society, and the IAEA is providing access to a trove of research on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Continue reading →

IAEA efforts to support Member States in establishing the necessary infrastructure for a nuclear power programme are set to intensify with four Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) missions planned for next year, following the completion of ... Continue reading →

Cancer experts from the IAEA, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for research on Cancer (IARC) have assessed Sri Lanka’s comprehensive cancer control programme and have provided options for a multipronged strategy to stren... Continue reading →