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January 17, 2024, 9:30AMNuclear News

An IAEA researcher collects samples from the Antarctic shoreline. (Image: IAEA)

The International Atomic Energy Agency, in cooperation with Argentina, launched a scientific research expedition on January 6 to study microplastics in Antarctica—one of the planet’s most remote areas—as part of an effort to combat widespread microplastic pollution.

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Kenya, Rwanda eye nuclear reactors

April 8, 2026, 1:01PMNuclear News

Kenya and Rwanda are continuing to make progress toward deployment of their first nuclear reactors sometime in the near future, according to recent developments coming out of the African...

IAEA provides updates on Iran nuclear facilities

April 6, 2026, 1:18PMNuclear News

Today, the American Nuclear Society issued a press release joining the International Atomic Energy Agency’s calls for maximum military restraint around nuclear power plants and civilian...

American Nuclear Society joins IAEA in calling for protection of nuclear plants in armed conflicts

Washington, D.C. — The American Nuclear Society issued the following statement:

April 6, 2026, 6:56AMPress Releases

Washington, D.C. — The American Nuclear Society (ANS) issued the following statement:“The American Nuclear Society supports the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) calls for...

IAEA project aims to develop polymer irradiation model

March 26, 2026, 3:00PMNuclear News

The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched a new coordinated research project (CRP) aimed at creating a database of polymer-radiation interactions in the next five years with the...

More than half of material thefts reported to IAEA occurred during transport

March 25, 2026, 7:23AMNuclear News

The International Atomic Energy Agency has said that more than half of all thefts of nuclear and other radioactive material reported to the agency’s Incident and Trafficking Database (ITDB)...

Anna Bradford to lead NRC Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

March 9, 2026, 12:03PMNuclear News

Anna Bradford has been named the new head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. NRC Chair Ho Nieh called Bradford “a superb candidate to lead the...

IAEA conducts safety review of South Africa’s SAFARI-1

February 10, 2026, 7:14AMNuclear News

A team of nuclear safety experts with the International Atomic Energy Agency completed a five-day safety review of the SAFARI-1 reactor in Pelindaba, South Africa, focusing on aging management...

IAEA, PNNL test new uranium enrichment monitor

January 16, 2026, 7:29AMNuclear News

A uranium enrichment monitor developed by a team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will soon be undergoing testing for nonproliferation applications at the International Atomic Energy...

Radium sources yield cancer-fighting Ac-225 in IAEA program

January 14, 2026, 3:15PMNuclear News

The International Atomic Energy Agency has reported that, to date, 14 countries have made 14 transfers of disused radium to be recycled for use in advanced cancer treatments under the...

Tritium level below Japan’s operational limit in treated water

December 11, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News

Independent sampling and analysis of the 17th batch of ALPS-treated water, which Tokyo Electric Power Company has been discharging on from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, has...

IAEA microplastic pollution research goes on location in Antarctica

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