Jan 27, 2026 · Nuclear energy ranks among the cleanest power sources when assessed across its entire lifecycle. Lifecycle analyses consider every stage — from uranium mining and fuel fabrication …

Nov 11, 2025 · What is nuclear fission? Nuclear fission is a reaction where the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller nuclei, while releasing energy. For instance, when hit by a neutron, the …

Nov 7, 2025 · The IAEA is the world's centre for cooperation in the nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology. It works in a wide range of areas including energy …

Oct 17, 2025 · The IAEA assists its Member States in using nuclear science and technology for peaceful purposes and facilitates the transfer of such technology and knowledge in a sustainable manner to …

The articles and videos on this page offer easy-to-understand explanations of major topics in nuclear science and technology. The many peaceful uses of nuclear technology have a beneficial impact on …

Jul 17, 2024 · Nuclear science and technology are often used in the study and preservation of valuable cultural objects. These objects include everything from paintings, clothing and musical instruments, …

Sep 13, 2023 · Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a single heavier one while releasing massive amounts of energy. Fusion reactions take place in a state of …

Sep 24, 2025 · La energía nuclear es una forma de energía que se libera desde el núcleo o parte central de los átomos, que consta de protones y neutrones.

Oct 10, 2025 · The IAEA fosters the efficient and safe use of nuclear power by supporting existing and new nuclear programmes around the world, catalysing innovation and building capacity in energy …

Dec 19, 2025 · 1. Understanding Nuclear Energy One of the IAEA’s most popular articles in 2025 was the explainer on What is Nuclear Energy? Readers learned about how splitting atoms generates …