NASA and General Atomics tested the fuel by exposing it to temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin (4,940 Fahrenheit or 2,727 Celsius ...

With this discovery, waste management sites can enhance cleanup technology and reduce contamination risks. Scientists make ...

These tech giants recognize that the next generation of microprocessors to be used for AI calculations at data centers will ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

Other more complex reprocessing technologies are under development in some countries to also recycle fertile (minor actinides, such as neptunium, americium and curium) and/or long-lived radionuclides ...

Second, they are more efficient, with higher conversion rates of nuclear fuel to electricity. Third, they are more sustainable, with lower waste production and the ability to use nuclear waste as ...

Jimmy Carter formed the Department of Energy, opposed a major Oak Ridge nuclear project and responded to Three Mile Island.

Democratic Rep. Mike Levin, along with Republican Reps. Darrell Issa and Young Kim, reintroduced the Spent Fuel ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

The high-security Erwin facility manufactures uranium fuel for all U.S. Navy nuclear ... The acquisition provides a snapshot of a complex web of nuclear companies that weaves through East ...