Since this digital upgrade, Purdue engineering faculty and students have been performing first-of-a-kind experiments that are unique to the nuclear sector. Purdue University Reactor Number One emits a ...

Batteries are nearing their limits in terms of how much power they can store for a given weight. That's a serious obstacle ...

compact fast-spectrum reactor derived from the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) that uses liquid sodium coolant and metallic high-assay low enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel. Designed for ...

A panel called in federal experts to reassure the public about the safety of storing spent fuel after two bills that would ...

China’s thorium reactor is so important because it serves as an opportunity for the United States to move into the thorium space and increase both its soft power and global influence.

In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under President Donald Trump.

A memorandum of cooperation signed by both nations last week laid the groundwork for construction of a lunar reactor, a crucial element to sustain a human presence on the moon – a goal that both ...

Overview: Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid that is taken by mouth to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach. Common side effects can include gas or feeling bloated. Before taking ...

(Bloomberg) — Taiwan is seeking liquefied natural gas shipments following the shutdown of its last nuclear reactor, a move that will increase the island’s reliance on the seaborne fuel. CPC Corp. is ...

Duke Energy plans to file an initial permit application with the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission later this year for a proposed reactor at the company’s Belews Creek Power Station in ...

France and other countries have reprocessed nuclear waste by breaking it down into uranium and plutonium and reusing it to make new reactor fuel. A U.S. supply chain would likely be far longer ...