The task is particularly challenging, given the submarine's age and the potential risks associated with radiation.

THE West fears Iran is on the verge of getting a ­workable nuclear weapon with Russia’s help. For many years, Iran has been ...

Learn more here. In 1942, the Manhattan Project needed to create a chain reaction—a crucial step toward proving that it would be possible to make an atomic bomb. The scientists achieved this sustained ...

Kim Jong Un visited what analysts say looks like a suspected, but not yet confirmed, second uranium enrichment site.

December — Dr. Enrico Fermi achieves the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, with a natural uranium device moderated with graphite. Fermi conducted the process using the first demonstration ...

That creates electricity. The fuel for almost all nuclear fission is uranium-235, the isotope that can produce a fission chain reaction. Getting this radioactive material out of the ground and ...

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has announced that, the Unit 7 of the 2 X 700 MW Rajasthan Atomic Power ...

In its open letter, the ANS said it acknowledged the importance of the discussion and the necessity of continually evaluating ...

The nuclear supply chain will need to expand and innovate in order to facilitate the tripling of nuclear capacity by 2050, panellists agreed during a session at World Nuclear Symposium 2024. However, ...

started controlled fission chain reaction and thus became critical at 1.17 am on December 17. Kakrapar is situated about 80 km from Surat. The 700 MWe units are the largest indigenous nuclear ...

But this isn’t a game of whack-a-mole. If Russia is turning Iran into a nuclear power, the chain reaction could engulf the world far beyond its borders.