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Peaceful Nuclear Knowledge for All

1 September 2010 | The IAEA is celebrating this year the fortieth anniversary of its International Nuclear Information System (INIS), a database providing access to scientific literature published worldwide on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Full Story »

INIS Testimonials
1 September 2010 | Nuclear experts from around the world explain how INIS helps them obtain trusted and reliable information on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Full Story »

INIS FAQs
1 September 2010 | Most commonly asked questions about INIS. Full Story »

IAEA Calls for Cordon around Highly Contaminated Areas at Former Nuclear Site
27 August 2010 At a gathering to mark the International Day against Nuclear Tests, held in Astana, Kazakhstan on 26 August 2010, the IAEA expressed its commitment to the Kazakhstani government and its people to assist in rehabilitating and developing the closed, Soviet-era nuclear test at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, which was, in part, heavily contaminated by radioactivity. Full Story »

IAEA Director General Visits Jerusalem Cancer Institute
25 August 2010 | During his official visit to Israel, IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano was briefed on cancer care at the Sharett Institute of Oncology of the Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem. Full Story »

IAEA, China to Strengthen Cooperation in Nuclear Security
16 August 2010 | The IAEA and China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) signed a practical arrangement in the field of nuclear security in Beijing on 16 August 2001. Full Story »

IAEA Opened Its Doors for International Youth Day
13 August 2010 | At the UN headquarters in the Vienna International Centre (VIC), various organisations, including the IAEA, marked the International Youth day by participating in an "open day" for the youth. Full Story »

Students Get a Taste of UN Negotiations
5 August 2010 | Where can a music student and a physics student find common ground? Full Story »

IAEA Enhances Patient Radiation Safety in Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
29 July 2010 | The dose makes the poison. Full Story »

Some Things To Know About Radiological Procedures
29 July 2010 | What happens if a patient receives a very high dose of radiation during a radiological procedure? Full Story »

Uranium Fuels the Present and Future
20 July 2010 | Growing concern about global warming, driven by the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, prompted governments around the world to recognise nuclear power as a viable production option for competitively priced, clean baseload electricity. Full Story »

Monaco Deepens Commitment to PACT
15 July 2010 | Cancer incidence is rising dramatically in Africa. Full Story »

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