India should pursue direct thorium utilisation in parallel to the three-stage nuclear power programme as it’s only the first ...

Taiwan’s lawmakers passed the first reading of a bill to unfreeze 238 budget items. Opposition parties had previously blocked ...

The U.S. government decommissioned K-25 in 1985 and permanently shut it down in 1987, kicking off a long process of demolishing and cleaning the site at the southwest corner of Oak Ridge. The main ...

The Trump administration has found another country to send people to, even as the courts insist he has to return hundreds of ...

The rest is U-238. Before its use in nuclear settings, uranium is enriched to increase the concentration of U-235. Both low-enriched uranium (LEU) and high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU ...

However, existing models struggle to predict fusion barriers—critical energy thresholds for successful reactions—especially for systems involving deformed nuclei like uranium-238. The new ...

That is, the natural percentage by weight of the uranium isotope 235 to 238 must be increased. Natural uranium is only about 0.7% uranium-235 (U₂₃₅) and only a very few reactor designs can ...

The K-25 uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge has been entirely demolished, but hundreds of former workers gathered near its footprint to remember their personal history of a major U.S. nuclear site.

Once in the U.S., he lived picking up odd jobs, cutting hair, saving money. In Dallas he met Alejandra Gutierrez, also a ...

U.S. enterprise demand is voracious for the company's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software platforms.