The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...

Both Moscow and Paris have thrown themselves headlong into the race to be at the forefront of an energy source that has come back into fashion: nuclear fuel ...

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which either the fuel and/or the coolant is a molten salt. Molten salt is salt which liquifies at elevated temperatures and can store ...

Nuclear fission reactors struggle with two key problems: poor fuel utilization and complicated radioactive waste handling. To ...

From Science Nerd to Criminal? Man’s Element Collection Sparks Legal Trouble ...

So, the question remains, where did the “weapons grade plutonium” come from ... there exists a secret nuclear reactor and a reprocessing facility able to produce the core ingredient for a nuclear ...

Russia's A.I. Leypunsky Institute of Physics and Power Engineering has begun tests to study the neutron-physical ...

The 4th meeting of France’s Nuclear Policy Council (CPN – Conseil de politique nucléaire), chaired by President Emmanuel ...

Research is now underway to develop new technologies for the reprocessing facility planned as part of the Experimental ...

Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching ...

Building up a nuclear deterrent from scratch is no easy feat, but with the US distancing itself from Europe, the idea has ...