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IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️

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IAEA is the 🌍's centre for cooperation in the nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure & peaceful use of nuclear technology. IAEA DG @RafaelMGrossi

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Jun 13
The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was reconnected to the grid today following successful repairs of the Ferosplavna back-up power line that were carried out under the protection of an IAEA-brokered localized ceasefire. In the ZNPP’s 19th loss of off-site power during
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Protecting people and the environment from radioactive waste and spent fuel is essential. Entered into force in 2001, The Joint Convention on the 'Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management' is the first legally binding global instrument to
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Jun 17
Applications are OPEN for the IAEA Lise Meitner Programme visit in 🇫🇷! This LMP visit will take place over a two-week period and is open to women professionals currently working in the nuclear sector from eligible IAEA Member States Deadline: 8 July 2026 #NuclearNeedsWomen
Learn more and apply!
Learn more and apply!
Learn more and apply!
Learn more and apply!
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Isotope hydrology helps governments find and understand the source of their water supplies – so they can develop management systems to build resilience to drought. This World #DesertificationAndDroughtDay we reflect on how nuclear science is helping Kenyan experts get the food
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Licensing advanced reactors across borders can be challenging when regulatory requirements differ from country to country The IAEA has launched the NHSI Regulatory Cooperation Toolkit, a practical resource that supports collaboration among regulatory bodies reviewing advanced
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Neutron activation analysis is a nuclear technique used by investigators to analyse criminal evidence such as a bullet. Learn how this technique works and discover other ways nuclear techniques help crime investigations via #NuclearExplained: atoms.iaea.org/475m2XI
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Jun 16
Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men in Tunisia. Like many cancers, early detection can make a critical difference. With IAEA support, Tunisia is now producing a key radiopharmaceutical used in
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Jun 15
How can nuclear techniques help boost food security and the economy? Namibia's seafood sector offers one answer. This #FoodSafetyDay, discover how nuclear science is helping Namibia test seafood faster, meet international standards and protect consumers.
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Sustainable agriculture made easier with modelling To keep food safer, food irradiation uses different radiation techniques to keep our food fresh and safe to eat, helping stop food waste. The IAEA, through the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre, has launched a new research project to
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Nearly twenty years after Ghana’s first imPACT Review mission, an international expert team led by the IAEA has highlighted the country’s strengths and opportunities to expand its cancer care services under the Agency’s #RaysofHope initiative. Assessing all areas of cancer
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Jun 13
From canvas to carbon, science reveals the truth. Accelerator-based nuclear techniques like radiocarbon dating can uncover art forgeries, trace illicit trade and detect counterfeit food or medicines—all without damaging the evidence. Lean more about the use of nuclear
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Jun 11
The IAEA has been informed that, for the 19th time since the beginning of the military conflict, the Zaporizhzhya NPP lost all off-site power at around 21:00 local time last night following an attack on an electrical substation on the other side of the Dnipro River. This latest
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Jun 10
Energy. Water. Food. Waste Nuclear science is helping countries find practical solutions in all four areas. Explore how nuclear techniques are contributing to a more sustainable future. Swipe through the gallery and learn more.
Four Ways Nuclear Science Is Helping Build a More Sustainable Future
Four Ways Nuclear Science Is Helping Build a More Sustainable Future
Four Ways Nuclear Science Is Helping Build a More Sustainable Future
Four Ways Nuclear Science Is Helping Build a More Sustainable Future
Four Ways Nuclear Science Is Helping Build a More Sustainable Future
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