A Brief History Nuclear power has had its share of ups and downs since its inception. The idea of harnessing the energy from ...

Uranium is used to power the process of nuclear fission. During nuclear fission, an unstable uranium atom is split in half, which releases a large amount of energy. Clean burning and effective ...

Despite strong interest in using artificial intelligence to make research faster, easier and more accessible, researchers say ...

Nature-based solutions use nature to solve environmental problems caused by humans, such as global climate change. But not ...

clean energy without the long-lived radioactive waste problem of nuclear fission, the world’s current nuclear energy technology. Countries and companies across the world are in a race to master it.

Planning rules will be ripped up to make it easier to build new nuclear reactors and create thousands of highly skilled jobs, the government has announced. The reforms are the latest in a series ...

Around the world, experts have investigated why nuclear power construction costs keep going up. And we're ignoring their lessons. The history of nuclear power construction is the history of costs ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Belgium's new government is looking to double its nuclear power capacity from 4 gigawatts to 8 GW by building new reactors, Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet was quoted as ...

A nuclear weapon could potentially be sent into space to deflect an asteroid heading Earth's way, an astronomer has told Sky News. Dr David Whitehouse said the measure could be taken against a ...