More than thirty doctors, epidemiologists, microbiologists and laboratory technicians from Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa learned how to use a nuclear-derived technique to detect the Zika virus during IAEA training courses this month.
Read more →The IAEA is set to throw open its doors next week to anyone curious about nuclear science and technology.
Read more →Advances in gamma-ray spectrometry, portable hand-held detectors, thermal and 3D digital neutron imaging, extra sensitive mobile and back-pack radiation detectors are fast becoming ‘must-have’ apparatus in global efforts to strengthen nuclear security.
Read more →Excellencies, Mr Mayor, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good morning. I am very pleased to welcome you all to Seibersdorf. We are here to inaugurate the new access road to the IAEA Seibersdorf Laboratories Campus.
Read more →A new IAEA publication, Modelling Nuclear Energy Systems with MESSAGE, aims to help Member States identify how nuclear energy can fit within a broader sustainable energy framework.
Read more →A nuclear security agreement that will take effect on 8 May will reduce the risk of a terrorist attack on a nuclear power plant and make it harder to smuggle nuclear material.
Read more →Nicaragua accepted the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, bringing the number of adherences to 102 countries, the threshold required for this important security agreement to come into effect in 30 days. The Amendment will, therefore, enter into force on 8 May 2016.
Read more →The ongoing initiative to decommission Lithuania’s Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (INPP), set to last another two decades, should include plans for potential project risks to ensure that future costs and scheduling remain realistic, according to an IAEA-led expert mission that concluded today.
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