Building a working nuclear fusion reactor has proven to be a daunting challenge even for multiple wealthy nations, as we've ...

Scientists have discovered that a piece of uranium extracted from an African mine is a two billion-year-old natural nuclear ...

Several bills that would make Hoosiers pay some of the cost of building small modular nuclear reactors are working their way ...

In the popular imagination, nuclear power plants conjure fears of catastrophic explosions and radiation leaks, such as the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine in 1986. In reality, hundreds of reactors ...

However, the massive scale of building reactors means that projects get delayed, and cost overruns are common. These shortcomings are being addressed through innovations such as small modular reactors ...

A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.

Hill Air Force Base has partnered with Radiant Nuclear to study small nuclear reactors as backup generators. The company ...

Duke plans to build its first small modular reactor at Belews Creek in about 10 years. A federal grant could help with that ...

The bill, HB249 by Rep. Carl Albrecht, R-Richfield, aims to position Utah as a player in energy innovation and foster plans ...

This achievement takes the reactor into its operational phase, bringing us closer to clean and limitless energy using nuclear ...

The $800 million grant is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's Generation III+ Small Modular Reactor Program and will go ...

BWX Technologies has secured contracts worth more than C$1bn ($695.4m) to support Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) nuclear ...