Lately, work on the next-gen nuclear fuel system has increased. Last week, US-based Standard Nuclear Inc. and French nuclear ...
Small-scale nuclear reactors are a promising power source. But implementing them will require overcoming technical and societal challenges.
Researchers are building the case for putting nuclear microreactors in all sorts of places. Developers will need to work with ...
Factories could one day produce and ship small nuclear reactors across the country. U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy You might imagine nuclear power plants as behemoth facilities ...
In 2015, HMS Talent—a Trafalgar-class attack sub—struck floating ice while tracking Russian submarines, ripping a six-foot ...
In one of their final stops before heading home this weekend, crew members from the USS Jefferson City, a Los Angeles Class nuclear Navy submarine, talked nuclear technology with a class of students ...
India’s current submarines, the INS Arihant and INS Arighaat, are equipped with a relatively small 83 MWe nuclear reactor, which limits their time underwater and affects mission duration. A third ...
BWXT Erwin, Tennessee expansion will create 200 jobs at Nuclear Fuel Services facility. Plus, 3 projects bring over $28M in ...
By the 2030s, the world’s oceans may become as transparent to sensors as the skies became to radar in the 20th century. With help from AI, multiple transmitters and receivers – mounted on ships, ...
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Nuclear solutions

Recently the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette published an editorial supporting the expansion of nuclear power production in Arkansas. The editorial correctly noted that nuclear power is "safe, clean and ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Aditi Verma, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) You might imagine nuclear power ...