Safety of Spent Fuel Management and Radioactive Waste Management: Workshop Promotes Adherence to International Convention
A workshop to promote the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management ended yesterday in Rabat, Morocco. Continue reading
IAEA Organizes Workshop on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage for Newcomer Countries in Africa
The IAEA in cooperation with the Government of Ghana organized a Workshop on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage in Accra, from 28 to 30 December 2017.
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World Soil Day: Caring for the Planet Starts from the Ground and Nuclear Techniques can Help
Have you ever thought about soil? Thought about this vast limited resource where your food grows? This finite, non-renewable resource is under threat worldwide. But soil has an ally: nuclear science. Continue reading
Making the Case for Nuclear Power: Why Stakeholder Involvement Matters
One of the biggest challenges that nuclear power programmes face is securing and sustaining the support of key stakeholders, including the public. Continue reading
New Guideline for Radiotherapy Treatment with ‘Small Fields’
A new code of practice, published last week, will help guide medical physicists to implement methodologies that can improve the accuracy of radiation doses for cancer patients when smaller fields and more targeted radiation is employed. Continue reading
Natural Radioactivity in Food: Experts Discuss Harmonizing International Standards
All foods contain natural radionuclides, which are transferred from the soil to the crops on land and from water to fish in rivers, lakes and the sea. Continue reading
New Research Project to Focus on Use of Nuclear Techniques in Forensic Science
Helping to solve criminal cases, identify art forgery and catch food adulteration are the goals of a new research project using nuclear techniques. Continue reading

