The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatories, LIGO Hanford, is about 10 miles from Richland on unused Hanford nuclear site land, and its twin, LIGO Livingston is in Louisiana.

Framatome in Richland WA hires Brian Vance, ex-Hanford nuclear site DOE leader, to oversee its fuel plant as it plans a $375M expansion and workforce growth.

The Department of Energy manager who oversaw the environmental cleanup done by 13,000 workers at the Hanford nuclear site has been hired by Framatome as the site leader at its Richland nuclear ...

Trump’s budget could impact green energy in the Tri-Cities, including wind and solar, Hanford cleanup, PNNL research grants, and STEM education funding.

Could a single mistake cause a nuclear meltdown? The SL-1 reactor explosion was a deadly incident that changed the way nuclear safety was handled forever. But what went wrong, and how did it ...

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More To The Story Is AI Pushing Us Closer to Nuclear Disaster? On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the Doomsday Clock ...

The continuing concern about leaking tanks of radioactive waste at the Hanford Nuclear site compelled her to write “Tangles,” named Book of the Year by the Literary Global Book Awards, and ...

President Donald Trump rejected a military plan for more comprehensive strikes on Iran’s nuclear program that would have lasted weeks, NBC News has also learned.

Clean energy from nuclear fusion may soon be commercial. But leaders around the world have done little to prepare.

After US and Israeli strikes, some nuclear experts say Iran could be more dangerous "It really puts us at a kind of fork-in-the-road moment," one expert said.

A look inside a lab making the advanced fuel to power growing US nuclear energy ambitions The United States is chasing a new age of nuclear power that banks on domestic production of reactor fuel ...