In February, France's WEST nuclear fusion reactor made a big step toward getting clean, star-like energy for everyone. The machine held superheated plasma for 1,337 seconds, or just over 22 minutes.
Space missions in the future could travel to Mars, asteroids and the outer solar system by riding on nuclear-powered rockets, thanks to a new design that utilizes energy from the nuclear fission of ...
Private sector demand, not subsidies, now drives nuclear project resurgence. Nuclear regulators face hiring freezes, vacant seats and rising reactor workloads. Workforce shortages in skilled trades ...
WEC Energy Group and EnergySolutions are exploring building a new nuclear power plant at the site of the closed Kewaunee Power Station. The project is in its early planning stages, which could take up ...
This screengrab from a TerraPower video illustrates the company's nuclear power plant design. A company cofounded by Bill Gates will explore building a reactor in Kansas. It would generate power ...
Are microreactors the future of nuclear energy? Someday, nuclear reactors the size of shipping containers could power your hometown, but a huge number of regulatory hurdles will have to be cleared ...
Since the 90s, Stockholm has produced another wave of champions: Spotify, the leading music streaming service globally; EQT, ...
Space exploration has grown considerably in the last few decades, but the elusive aim of settling in space remains a dream. However, NASA does not think this will be the status quo for long, according ...
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Giving a whole new meaning to underground power, startup Deep Fission Nuclear has secured US$30 million in funding to install a micro-reactor in a mile-deep borehole by July 4, 2026 as part of the US ...
Nuclear technology company Oklo Inc. broke ground on its Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for its first Aurora powerhouse, ushering in a new era of nuclear energy in the U.S. Aurora powerhouse, the ...
Aditi Verma receives research funding from the U.S. Department of Energy. She is a board member for the Good Energy Collective and serves on various expert working groups of the OECD Nuclear Energy ...