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Backers of nuclear energy envision dozens of shiny new nuclear reactors being built all over America over the next decade. For now, the nuclear renaissance looks more like a tag sale, where old ...
Using a small bench-top reactor, researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have demonstrated that electrochemically loading a solid metal target with deuterium fuel can boost nuclear ...
Two billion years ago, long before humans existed, the Earth created its own nuclear reactor. Discovered in Oklo, Gabon, this natural reactor produced nuclear fission in a way once thought impossible.
Apart from the geopolitical importance, there are other reasons why this move is critically important. A source of nuclear energy will be necessary for visiting Mars, because solar energy is weaker ...
The Thunderbird Reactor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) uses electrochemical principles to fuel nuclear fusion. Credit: UBC/Berlinguette Group Fusion is always 10 years away, it seems. To ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The state of Utah is inching closer in its pursuit of nuclear energy after officials announced Monday the search for a possible site of a Natrium reactor and potential energy storage.
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Fabrication of the control assembly for the reactor vessel has begun for the fourth unit at the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey. Rosatom said it will be the 250th nuclear reactor manufactured in ...
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Westinghouse has signed memorandums of understanding with six UK suppliers to support nuclear new build projects based on its AP1000 and AP300 reactor technologies in the UK and around the world.
Despite their considerable allure in the eyes of many, and despite being put forth as the cure to the energy crisis, nuclear reactors are not green. Air pollution, global warming, and energy security ...
Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and ...