You might imagine nuclear power plants as behemoth facilities spanning hundreds of acres. Nuclear microreactors, by contrast, ...
The UK government has announced a raft of tiny nuclear power projects, while Russia, China and a host of tech giants are also ...
The U.S. and U.K. are launching a major nuclear energy partnership to fast-track small modular reactors, streamline ...
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers are crafting what look like gray pool balls (or pebbles) that may hold the power to usher in a new era of nuclear energy in the U.S. But inside, they're ...
In 1960, Dr. Glenn Seaborg, then-chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, confidently predicted that nuclear energy would power half of American homes by the year 2000. For a while, it looked ...