Kiwi startup OpenStar's bold move to use levitating dipole reactor for fusion achieved a key milestone with its first plasma.

If, as suspected, that includes nuclear technology, the devastating reality will be that by showing weakness in Ukraine, the ...

The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, a former base for atomic bomb testing, has lead to a cluster of health issues.

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The American Physical Society has recognized the Graphite Reactor, located at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National ...

If we figure out how to harness this effectively and efficiently, this is it. This is the end. This is the solution,” an expert tells us.

This releases more neutrons, which continue colliding with other atoms, setting off a nuclear chain reaction. This in turn releases a tremendous amount of energy. To convert this energy to electricity ...

The Aurora uses high-assay low-enriched uranium-235 fuel (HALEU) in a fairly unique fast reactor design – that is, it uses high-energy neutrons to maintain the nuclear chain reaction.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has issued a stark warning to the U.S. electorate over the global geopolitical situation, and claimed that a vote for Kamala Harris "is a vote for nuclear war." Concerns have ...

A man suffered the most painful death ever recorded in human history after doctors kept him alive for ... triggered the release of radiation from an uncontrolled nuclear chain reaction, causing ...

The workers reportedly had little experience in handling such highly enriched uranium, and put too much of it into the tank - causing an uncontrolled nuclear fission chain reaction. This resulted ...

"These fields have been here for generations." The tiny island he calls home is at the heart of Taiwan's nuclear power debate. For decades, Lanyu has been saddled with a nuclear waste facility ...