Ionizing radiation apparently didn’t prevent some types of bacteria from breeding in the water, but astonishingly, they are ...

The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental ...

As the spallation neutron beam passes through the TRISO particle, some neutrons are absorbed by the uranium while most are scattered away. A neutron area detector collects the scattered neutrons, ...

A team of Chinese researchers has reported reaching a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius—six times hotter than the ...

The biggest nuclear power plant in the United States is not a single hulking reactor, but a sprawling complex whose scale is measured in gigawatts and square miles. Its turbines quietly push out ...

The company involved in the 2011 disaster restarted one of seven reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear ...

China has built one of the world's first small modular nuclear reactors, also dubbed 'mini nukes' [Getty Images] The UK's first small nuclear power stations will be built on the Isle of Anglesey in ...