An international team of researchers has systematically measured the β-decay half-lives of 40 nuclei near calcium-54, ...

Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...

The fourth and final shell of the peripheral cavity has been installed at the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast neutron reactor in Seversk in Russia's Tomsk region. He said that during 2026 the lead ...

A Finnish company has announced surprising plans to burn maintenance waste from a nuclear power plant for district heating and electrical generation, according to Interesting Engineering. Nuclear ...

After years in the wilderness, it’s a good time to be a nuclear startup. “For the first half a decade that I was telling people I was doing nuclear, I had to convince them, ‘Hey, here’s why nuclear is ...

From "Why Modernize?" to "How Do We Transform?" The U.S. commercial nuclear industry has reached an inflection point. After decades of stagnation, cost pressures, aging technology, and talent ...

Nano Nuclear is developing compact microreactors that can power data centers and remote sites. The upstart company is pre-revenue and lacks an approved design from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Three major nuclear reactor accidents—Three Mile Island (1979 in the United States), Chernobyl (1986 in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union), and Fukushima Dai-ichi (2011 in Japan)—significantly ...

The convergence of nuclear technology and artificial intelligence is no longer a far-off possibility. A recent announcement from Aalo Atomics and Microsoft—an unlikely pairing even a few years ago—has ...

Steady nuclear energy is in high demand this time of year. As many of us are ramping up with shopping, baking, and planning for the holiday season, nuclear power plants are also getting ready for one ...

Nuclear energy stocks stand to benefit from AI data centers that may turn to nuclear energy in the future. The industry is in its early stages but can scale quickly as big tech capital starts to flow.