New reactors use novel materials and compact designs to make nuclear power safer and cheaper.

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

The Space Age framed nuclear propulsion as a quiet rethinking of movement, distance, and endurance beyond Earth.

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...

A Texas power developer is proposing to repurpose nuclear reactors from Navy warships to supply the US grid as the Trump administration pushes to secure massive amounts of energy for the artificial ...

A preliminary injunction in federal court cited the First Amendment, handing a win to tech companies like Apple and Google. By Ryan Mac Ryan Mac reports on technology. A federal judge on Tuesday ...

TRENTON — A bill that would have New Jersey utility regulators study the feasibility of deploying next-generation nuclear reactors across the state has been given final approval in the state ...

STOCKHOLM, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Swedish utility Vattenfall has applied for state financing to build new reactors at its Ringhals plant, it said on Tuesday, the first company to do so under a scheme the ...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have developed a new reactor that converts natural gas (a common energy source primarily composed of methane) into two highly valuable resources: clean ...

Western civilization arose in Greece in the 8th century BC, when some 1,500 city-states emerged from a murky, illiterate, 400-year Dark Age. That chaos followed the utter collapse of the palatial ...

The fuel aligns with efforts to run research reactors on under 20 percent uranium-235.Bernhard Ludewig / FRM II / TUM Germany’s flagship research reactor has just cleared one of its most critical ...

PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - France's state-owned utility EDF will cap the cost of building six new nuclear reactors at 72.8 billion euros ($85.29 billion), it said on Thursday, as it pledged to ...