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17 January 2022
Deadline Extended: Call for Papers on Managing Land and Water for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Interested contributors have until 28 February 2022 to submit abstracts for the IAEA’s International Symposium on Managing Land and Water for Climate-Smart Agriculture, to be held from 25 to 29 July 2022 at IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Read more →
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14 January 2022
IAEA Publishes Free e-Book on Nuclear Law
The IAEA’s first ever book by global thought leaders on nuclear law has just been published in e-book format, providing free access to a compilation of essays on this highly specialized legal field. Read more →
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13 January 2022
Mosquitoes Defeated in Cuba Trial with Nuclear Technique
In Cuba, like in most tropical countries, dengue is a growing problem. Transmitted by mosquitoes, this viral infection causes high fever, muscle and joint pains, skin rashes, and, in the most severe cases, death. Read more →
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11 January 2022
First Conference for Women to Pursue Careers in Physics in Partnership Between IAEA and the American Physical Society
The IAEA is joining the American Physical Society (APS) to hold an edition of the APS Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) in cooperation from 21 to 23 January 2022. Read more →
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10 January 2022
Uruguay Takes Decisive Action to Reverse High Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates
Experts rolled up their sleeves in Uruguay in the final weeks of 2021 as they assessed the country’s cancer control system and worked towards finding solutions to strengthen cancer control capacities and lower mortality rates. Read more →
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7 January 2022
Over 100 Female Students Awarded Scholarships under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme
A group of 110 female students from around the world have been selected to receive scholarships under the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP). Read more →
Latest info on COVID-19 from Austrian and Viennese authorities
Update as of 22 November: Vienna-based IAEA staff are advised to work from home. For more, click here.
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28 Mar – 1 Apr 2022
Vienna, Austria
2022 Conference of the Parties to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
19 – 22 Apr 2022
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on Fast Reactors and Related Fuel Cycles (FR22)
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