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Driving Scientific Innovation

9 February 2012 | For more than 60 years, research reactors have been one of the locomotives of nuclear science and technology. Read More »

Virtual Learning

9 February 2012 | Students without exposure to practical training are like athletes without exercise or practice. Read More »

Vienna Symposium Discusses HEU Minimization Issue

9 February 2012 | The 2nd International Symposium on the Minimization of Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) took place in Vienna from 23-25 January 2012. Read More »

Promoting Nuclear Safety in Research Reactors

9 February 2012 | Research reactors promote scientific innovation and produce life-saving isotopes. Read More »

Together It Is Possible

2 February 2012 | On 2 February 2011, the IAEA commemorated World Cancer Day with a special event held at its headquarters in Vienna. Read More »

IAEA and Partners Fight Cancer

2 February 2012 | Together with its partners, the IAEA demonstrates its continued commitment to improving cancer control around the globe in its commemoration of World Cancer Day at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna on 2 February 2012. Read More »

IAEA and OFID Cooperate on Cancer Control in Vietnam

2 February 2012 | The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) and the IAEA signed an agreement in Vienna at the IAEA Headquarters to advance cancer control in Vietnam, in particular to combat women's cancers, through projects led by the IAEA's Programme of Action in Cancer Therapy (PACT). Read More »

IAEA Mission Completes Review of Japanese Nuclear Safety Assessment Process

31 January 2012 | An IAEA expert mission completed a review of Japan's process for assessing nuclear safety at the nation's nuclear power plants on 31 January 2012. Read More »

IAEA Mission Reviews Safety Assessment at Ohi Nuclear Power Plant

26 January 2012 | An IAEA expert mission visited a Japanese nuclear energy station as part of the team's mission to review Japan's process for assessing safety at the nation's nuclear power plants. Read More »

Starting Right

26 January 2012 | Developing countries that have taken decisions to start nuclear power in recent years are continuing with their plans. Read More »

Workshop on Nuclear Infrastructure Development Begins in Vienna

24 January 2012 | At an IAEA workshop being held from 24 to 27 January 2011 in Vienna, IAEA Member States that are considering developing nuclear infrastructure are meeting experts to learn best practices and identify the main infrastructure issues that arise when introducing nuclear power. Read More »

IAEA Review Mission Arrives in Japan

23 January 2012 | The IAEA expert mission dispatched to Japan to review the nation's process for assessing safety at existing nuclear power plants has arrived in Tokyo for a nine-day visit. Read More »

IAEA Chief Outlines 2012 Priorities

20 January 2012 | "The nuclear world has undergone some dramatic changes," IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano told diplomats gathered at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna on 19 January 2012. Read More »

Women: A Driving Force In Nuclear Power Programmes

17 January 2012 | Many countries are moving forward with their nuclear power programmes and, in these countries, more and more women are taking on key leadership roles in developing the national nuclear agenda. Read More »

IAEA Review Mission to Visit Japan

17 January 2012 | An IAEA expert mission will conduct a visit to Japan next week to assist the nation's development of a comprehensive assessment of the safety of existing nuclear power plants. Read More »