The IAEA Director General has been in Syria this week to clarify remaining safeguards issues and support the country’s use of nuclear science and technology in the areas of human health, particularly cancer care and food and agriculture. Continue reading →

The IAEA team based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) today heard repeated rounds of gunfire that appeared to be aimed at drones reportedly attacking the site’s training centre, followed by the sound of multiple explosions, Director ... Continue reading →

This year, World Food Safety Day highlights the role of science in helping the world produce better food, prevent foodborne illnesses, and bolster food security. Continue reading →

Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Continue reading →

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi was in Ukraine today as part of the ongoing efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help prevent a nuclear accident during the military conflict, with the wail of air raid sirens forcing one of... Continue reading →

The fourth International Conference on Advances in Radiation Oncology is underway this week in Vienna, bringing together participants from around the world to examine the latest advances in treating cancer with radiation. Continue reading →

An IAEA team of experts has concluded a six-day safety review of El Salvador’s site selection process for its first nuclear power plant. Continue reading →

The IAEA has delivered its first set of university lectures on radiation safety to students in Fukushima Prefecture, to assist in revitalizing the area. Continue reading →