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The IAEA presented its newly established Platform on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and their Applications, aimed at supporting countries worldwide in the development and deployment of this emerging nuclear power technology, during an event on the margins of the of the 65th IAEA General Conference today. Read more →
More coordination, collaboration and communication are needed towards scientific advancements in research, early detection and monitoring of zoonotic diseases – this is the key conclusion of this year’s Scientific Forum on how to respond to and prevent the next epidemic or pandemic with the help of nuclear science. Read more →
In recognition of the United Nations Day for South–South Cooperation last week, more than 100 national representatives and counterparts attended a panel discussion today to explore how collaboration in nuclear technology has contributed to socioeconomic development in Asia and the Pacific. Read more →
Enhancing regulations for nuclear safety and security and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global and regional networks’ activities were the focus of discussion at this year’s Global Nuclear Safety and Security Network (GNSSN) Plenary Meeting. Read more →
When responders arrive at a crime scene, they know they need to be careful, but when radioactive material could be present, extra caution is required and specialized procedures must be put into action. Read more →