IAEA

Experts examine radiation’s impact on patients at UN gathering

A United Nations atomic energy meeting will kick off in Buenos Aires, Argentina, tomorrow, drawing global experts to address safety concerns for patients undergoing tests and scans utilizing ionizing radiation.

Countries interested in nuclear power growing, says UN atomic watchdog chief

More than 50 countries have alerted the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that they are considering utilizing nuclear power, the head of the United Nations body said today.

UN atomic agency signs agreement to enhance fusion research

The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today joined forces with a global research consortium to enhance studies into fusion, a type of nuclear energy generated by merging light atoms.

UN nuclear agency and French institute boost ties to help developing nations

The United Nations atomic watchdog agency is boosting cooperation with a leading French research institute in the use of nuclear techniques to address the needs of developing countries in such areas as pest control, and soil and water management.