According to IEEE.org, Scientists at the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have been working to turn the depleted uranium waste ...

Chinese auto giant BYD now offers a sodium iron battery sedan cheaper than a lithium ... to fully face them Lithium may be a long way from plutonium, high level radioactive waste, or the airborne ...

The prototype battery has a power density of 20.75 nanowatts ... converting energy from alpha-emitting isotopes like plutonium-238 – which is more potent but still relatively safe when properly ...

Unlike conventional nuclear energy sources such as uranium or plutonium – which emit harmful ... This means a radiocarbon-powered battery could theoretically provide power for thousands of ...

The battery was charged and discharged 10 times ... Spent fuel is typically 1% of ²³⁵U, 95% ²³⁸Uranium, 0.6% Plutonium with the remaining 3.4% are a mix of dangerous and completely stable elements.

To justify Medicaid cuts, House Speaker Mike Johnson says the healthcare program leads to "able-bodied young men" playing ...

President Bush on Sunday defended his decision to attend next month's Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, saying that to boycott "would be an affront to the Chinese people." Speaking to reporters ...

The prototype nuclear battery recently unveiled by researchers ... Unlike the gamma rays from elements like uranium or plutonium, beta particles are relatively tame. A thin sheet of aluminum ...

China, in fact, tested its first thermonuclear weapon in 1967. Earlier revelations on CIA-India nuclear collaboration centred on the unsuccessful effort to plant a plutonium-battery-powered listening ...

Because iridium is very radiation resistant, it can be used to shield nuclear batteries and was notably used this way to keep the radiation of the plutonium-238 battery in NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 space ...