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NTI and The Elders Convene Intergenerational Dialogue to Address Biological Risks

NTI and The Elders are convening a cohort of rising biosecurity leaders alongside members of The Elders and internationally ...
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Leaders Urge Targeted Investment to Strengthen African Health Security as Funding Landscape Changes

Amid a changing funding landscape, leaders gathered at NTI on October 7 to discuss how data from the 2026 Africa Health Security Index can guide critical decisions to sustain preparedness across ...
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NTI Young Voices: Angela Guo

Angela Guo is a high school student from Hong Kong currently studying at Phillips Academy Andover. She has spent the past ...
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Bridging Climate Action and Health Security through One Health

Climate change is increasing the risk of infectious disease outbreaks, threatening health security around the world. As world leaders gather this week for the 81st session of the United Nations ...
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Statement of the Nuclear Threat Initiative on the U.S.–Saudi 123 Agreement

The global expansion of nuclear energy, including in the Middle East, is in the United States’ interest—but it should not come at the expense of security. In practice, that means any nuclear ...
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Minimizing Weapons-Usable Nuclear Material: A Nuclear Security Success Story Still in Progress

One of the most significant achievements in reducing the risk of nuclear terrorism over the past two decades is something that rarely makes headlines: the complex, painstaking work of eliminating ...
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When the Shooting Stops: Securing Iran’s Nuclear Program After the War

President Trump launched his February 2026 strikes on Iran with the stated purpose of preventing the country from building a nuclear weapon, but as the conflict has unfolded, media coverage has ...
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Global Nuclear Policy Program (GNPP)

Since the AIxBio Horizon Scan Winter 2025-2026 published in March 2026, there has been steady, incremental progress across AI-enabled biological tools. Protein design tools have continued to improve, ...
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Strengthening IAEA Nuclear Security Guidance at a Pivotal Moment

At a time of profound geopolitical upheaval, the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) nuclear security recommendations are central to preventing nuclear terrorism and sustaining global ...
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CACDA-NTI Joint Statement on Shared Priorities for Strengthened Biosecurity and Responsible AI-Biotechnology Innovation

China Arms Control and Disarmament Association (CACDA) and Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Joint Statement on Shared Priorities for Strengthened Biosecurity & Responsible AI-Biotechnology Innovation ...
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NTI Endorses Biosecurity Modernization and Innovation Act of 2026

NTI endorses the bipartisan Biosecurity Modernization and Innovation Act of 2026, led by Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). This bill creates an important opportunity to incentivize ...
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A Framework for Managed Access to Biological AI Tools

The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and the life sciences has driven the development of biological AI tools with a range of beneficial applications. However, some of these tools have also ...