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  1. What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear Power

    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 …

  2. International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development

    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 …

  3. Five Reasons the Clean Energy Transition Needs Nuclear Power

    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 …

  4. Nuclear Explained - International Atomic Energy Agency

    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 …

  5. Nuclear Explained - International Atomic Energy Agency

    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 …

  6. ¿Qué es la energía nuclear? La ciencia de la energía nucleoeléctrica

    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.

  7. The Nuclear Technology Review 2025 covers the following select areas: nuclear power, nuclear fuel cycle, decommissioning, environmental remediation and radioactive waste management, fusion …

  8. Nuclear power and climate change | IAEA

    Sep 8, 2016 · Nuclear power is a low-carbon source of energy. In 2018, nuclear power produced about 10 percent of the world’s electricity. Together with the expanding renewable energy sources and fuel …

  9. Nuclear energy, safe use of nuclear power | IAEA

    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 …

  10. Nuclear Data Services | IAEA

    Jan 15, 2020 · The IAEA provides fundamental nuclear data for energy and non-energy applications, as well as atomic data for fusion energy research. Reliable atomic and nuclear data are essential …