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13 December 2018
Global Uranium Supply Can Meet Projected Demand, NEA and IAEA Say in New Report
The world’s supply of uranium is more than adequate to meet projected requirements for the foreseeable future, regardless of the role that nuclear energy ultimately plays in meeting future electricity demand and global climate objectives. However, significant investment and technical expertise will be required to ensure these uranium resources can be brought into production in a timely manner, including from mines currently under care and maintenance. Read more →
Press Release
12 December 2018
New IAEA Database to Help Countries Tackle Growing Obesity Crisis
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this week launched a database aimed at helping countries devise better health policies to combat a growing obesity epidemic worldwide. Read more →
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11 December 2018
Using Nuclear Science to Control Animal Diseases
Sick animals can threaten the health of people. Diseases such as avian influenza, Ebola and rabies are becoming more frequent. But nuclear-derived techniques can detect the virus in 24 hours allowing farmers to isolate and treat infected animals quickly. Read more →
Press Release
10 December 2018
IAEA Concludes Long-Term Operational Safety Review at Armenia’s Nuclear Power Plant
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has completed a review of long-term operational safety at the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). Read more →
News Story
7 December 2018
A Health Policy with Atomic Precision in Mauritius
For many countries, growing wealth often means growing waistlines and the accompanying preventable diseases. To better understand the impact of nutrition on national health, countries like Mauritius are turning to nuclear techniques. Read more →
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10 – 13 Dec 2018
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