The company behind a pilot nuclear project near Parsons is under fire after a report said it is underestimating costs, ...

Deep Fission, the company that plans to put nuclear reactors a mile underground in Southeast Kansas to power electrical ...

NASA is moving closer to launching the first fission-powered spacecraft designed to travel beyond Earth’s orbit. In an announcement published on October 20, 2026, the agency confirmed progress on the ...

A former munitions depot in Kansas is set to host an unusual nuclear energy ...

Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood. First discovered in 1939 and thoroughly studied ever since, fission is a ...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deep Fission Inc., a pioneering nuclear energy company, today announced its emergence from stealth mode and a $4 million pre-seed round, led by 8VC. Positioned at ...

In a single experiment, physicists have measured the "excess" emission of high-energy gamma rays from more than a dozen heavy, unstable atomic nuclei. Mapping the gamma-ray emissions of so many ...

Officials say country currently has a competitive advantage but urgently needs funds to stay relevant ...

A global nuclear energy resurgence is underway, driven by the need for a stable, low-carbon energy mix and massive electricity demand projections spurred by the artificial intelligence boom. Deep ...

The first atomic bomb is detonated near Alamogordo, New Mexico, on July 16, 1945. The successful test paved the way for the ...

Scientists investigating Nazi Germany's secret nuclear program have uncovered evidence that its final experimental reactor ...