The Kursk Nuclear Power Plant's third reactor in western Russia resumed full capacity after a temporary reduction due to a drone strike. The attack, which hit an auxiliary transformer, necessitated a ...

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Abilene Christian University is set to receive high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for nuclear research from the U. S. Department of Energy. The fuel will help support the university's Nuclear ...

Utah signed a new memorandum of understanding with TerraPower, a nuclear energy company founded by Bill Gates, to explore a potential site for a reactor and an energy storage plant in the state. The ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) in the United States has taken a significant step to strengthen the efforts for advanced nuclear reactor development. The DOE has made conditional commitments to provide ...

China's first experimental fast breeder seen in construction in 2004, with development managed by the China Institute of Atomic Energy. © Petr Pavlicek/IAEA China ...

For more than six decades, the United States has pursued the promise of nuclear power in space — a technology capable of delivering energy where sunlight can’t reach and enabling missions beyond the ...

MIT researchers have developed a technique that allows scientists to watch, in real time, how materials corrode and crack inside a nuclear reactor environment. The method, powered by high-intensity ...

Google is joining the clean energy movement by partnering with Kairos Power and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to build a small modular nuclear reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The Hermes 2 ...

MIT researchers have developed a technique that enables real-time, 3D monitoring of corrosion, cracking, and other material failure processes inside a nuclear reactor environment. This could allow ...