A newly-appointed Governing Board for the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has been sworn in at the Ministry of Environment, Science & Technology (MEST). The ceremony was presided over by ...

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 ...

Growing up in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the 1950s and 60s, Mary Dickson was among the millions of American schoolchildren taught to “duck and cover” in the event of a nuclear war. “I just remember ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have shown that a small bench-top reactor can enhance nuclear fusion rates by electrochemically loading a metal with deuterium fuel. Unlike massive ...

Nuclear fusion could produce almost boundless energy with zero emissions or waste, but is not yet viable on a large scale because of the cost and difficulty generating the right conditions.

NASA is finally developing a nuclear rocket engine that could make Mars missions a reality. Here’s how nuclear propulsion could change space travel forever. ‘Just Hang Up’: FBI Warns of New Scam ...

On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear weapon in history. The world had never seen destruction on such a scale. Map shows "polar vortex" to strike ...

The number of girls choosing to take a GCSE in computer science fell this year, breaking a consistent growth streak. In 2025, the number of girls taking computing at GCSE level dropped to 20,708, down ...

"This technology is possible today," he told Live Science. "It would be a very large paradigm shift with respect to utilizing the spent nuclear fuel that we have already, owned by the government." ...

COLUMBIA, S.C.(BUSINESS WIRE) August, 20, 2025 The Nuclear Company, which in April opened its primary engineering and construction office in Columbia, S.C., today announced a landmark partnership with ...

Nuclear fusion, the process that powers the Sun, has the potential to generate clean and abundant energy. However, it requires two atomic nuclei to collide head-on at high energies, and current fusion ...