The Pentagon is fueling its push for portable nuclear power with high-assay low-enriched uranium, or HALEU, a next-generation fuel used by many advanced reactor designs. Under the Department of ...
A swarm of jellyfish forced a nuclear power plant to shut down four reactors after the animals were found in the plant’s cooling systems. It was called a “massive and unpredictable presence of ...
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Kairos Power have launched ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Factories could one day produce and ship small nuclear reactors across the country. U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear ...
The race to plug a nuclear reactor into the lunar regolith is no longer a thought experiment. The United States, China and Russia are now treating fission power on the Moon as a strategic objective, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers examine an experimental small modular reactor at a research institute in China. Liu Kun/Xinhua via Getty Images) As U.S.
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From molten salt to TRISO fuel, here’s how technological advancements could upend an old power technology. Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive ...
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