Neutrinos, elusive fundamental particles, can act as a window into the center of a nuclear reactor, the interior of the Earth, or some of the most dynamic objects in the universe. Their tendency ...

China has successfully launched the world’s first thorium-based nuclear reactor. This pioneering project, set in the remote Gobi Desert in Wuyi City, Gansu Province, is not just a scientific ...

A measure that would have waived certain state regulations to allow data centers and other large industrial energy users to build small nuclear reactors in rural Arizona was vetoed last week by Gov.

Small modular nuclear reactors remain part of New Brunswick’s plans for future power generation, the province’s Energy Minister says, but it may select more conventional models – and build ...

World’s first private nuclear reactor, ‘the atomic furnace’ pioneered advancements in agriculture, chemistry, and medicine while employing an innovative safety design CHICAGO—April 23 ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. announced on April 23 that it had removed a sample of melted nuclear fuel from the No. 2 reactor at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant for analysis.

to construct two 700 MWe nuclear reactors—Kaiga Units 5 and 6—in Karnataka. This is the biggest ever order placed by NPCIL while it marks MEIL’s first major step into the nuclear energy sector.

China has successfully tested the world’s first industrial thorium nuclear reactor on molten salts. The 2 MW facility in the Gobi Desert has been in operation since June 2024. Chinese engineers have ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A Michigan nuclear reactor hoping to be the first in the United States to restart after permanent closure has received about 10% of $1.52 billion in U.S. financing ...

He sat on the board of the Nuclear Energy Institute and oversaw plans to build a new small modular reactor in TVA territory. Grist thanks its sponsors. Become one. To support our nonprofit ...

Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said last year it planned to build a nuclear reactor on the moon’s surface with the China National Space Administration (CNSA) by 2035 to power the ILRS.

which has operated 273 nuclear reactors in a 76-year period, oversees all matters related to naval nuclear propulsion and manages all civilians and military personnel tasked with building ...