Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood. First discovered in 1939 and thoroughly studied ever since, fission is a ...

Abstract: I believe nuclear energy is poised for a vital resurgence. Amid rising global temperatures, surging data center demand, and bipartisan support for innovation, now is the time to double down ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has kicked off the Trump administration’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, with plans to work with 11 advanced reactor projects to move their technologies towards ...

As AI drives demand for more electricity, nuclear power is back in focus. These disadvantages could become much harder to overlook in the years ahead.

The Department of Energy has started preparations for selecting nuclear power plant sites in accordance with internationally ...

Federal documents spotlight plans Nuclear Lifestyle Innovation Campus that could come to Oklahoma.

May 24 (UPI) --President Donald Trump signed four executive orders to overhaul the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and hasten the process and deployment of new nuclear power reactors in the United ...

India has inaugurated the world’s first hydrogen production facility powered by nuclear process heat. Located at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam (IGCAR), the facility uses ...

Calls to revisit Ireland’s nuclear ban are growing, yet experts caution nuclear power remains a long-term prospect with many ...

DOE-developed process positions SuperCritical to help address America's emerging nuclear fuel supply bottleneck as advanced reactor deployments ...