Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have achieved a significant milestone in the advancement of nuclear reactor technology. For the first time in over two decades, a criticality ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident reinforced the importance of having adequate national and international safety standards and guidelines in place so that nuclear power and technology remain safe ...

POCATELLO — A hands-on workshop at Idaho State University is helping train professionals to safely handle the fuels that will power the next generation of nuclear reactors. Called the ISU Hands-On ...

Part of a nuclear reactor fuel rod element. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of advanced, better performing accident tolerant fuels being developed by three U.S. companies ...

Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant unit 7 - India's third indigenously designed 700 MWe pressurised heavy water reactor - achieved first criticality on 19 September after receiving clearance from the Indian ...

It was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power accident in the U.S. — -- Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear power plant that was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power ...

The Deimos experiment at Los Alamos National Laboratory is the first criticality experiment using high assay low-enriched uranium fuel to be carried out in the USA in more than 20 years, and will help ...

In a step forward for innovation in the nuclear energy field, Last Energy has announced the deployment of a pilot microreactor at Texam A&M-RELLLIS, an applied research campus. Last Energy and the ...