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IAEA Ramps Up Commitment to Advance Development and Cancer Care Across Africa

The IAEA Director General was in Africa last week, to reaffirm the IAEA’s commitment to advancing development goals through nuclear technologies, with a particular focus on cancer care. Read more →

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IAEA Mission Reviews China’s Regulatory Framework for Nuclear Safety

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today said China had made significant progress in further strengthening its regulation of nuclear safety, benefiting from the innovative use of digital tools and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the country continues to rapidly expand its nuclear energy programme. Read more →

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Update 301 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Ukraine’s ZNPP remains connected to its last remaining main power line following the recent loss of all off-site power on 4 July, an ongoing situation that highlights the heightened nuclear safety and security risks during the conflict, IAEA DG Grossi said today. Read more →

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Call for Papers: International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety

The IAEA is inviting professionals in the nuclear field to submit abstracts for its 2026 International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety. Read more →

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Genetic Discovery Advances Insect Pest Control Worldwide

An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen and the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre has identified the gene responsible for a temperature-sensitive lethality phenotype in the Mediterranean fruit fly, solving a long-standing mystery. Read more →

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Call for Papers: Conference on Transport of Nuclear and Radioactive Material

Interested contributors have until 15 September 2025 to submit synopses for the IAEA’s International Conference on the Safe and Secure Transport of Nuclear and Radioactive Material. Read more →

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