Aggies have big plans for small reactors at nation’s largest nuclear program. The Texas A&M campus at College Station could ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

Nuclear power has a lot of potential, but many fear the dangers of nuclear meltdowns. Fortunately, some new reactors might ...

In 1952, a Canadian nuclear reactor suffered the world’s first meltdown during what was supposed to be a routine test.

Spent nuclear fuel pools are designed to cool fuel rods after they come out of a nuclear reactor. While powering a nuclear ...

At the intersection of mathematics and nature, scientists have found intriguing and often beautiful designs. Pinecone scales ...

The 2026 legislative season is ramping up, and Utah lawmakers are fully embracing the nuclear industry while Wyoming ...

The Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in Somerset, England, has taken delivery of the reactor pressure vessel for ...

The vision of a U.S. nuclear power renaissance has a blind spot—uranium fuel—in the near term and long, according to a ...

U.S. nuclear power is seeing a resurgence as utilities, tech companies, and federal programs invest in restarts, SMRs, and ...

Nuclear power can serve as a reliable base load capacity, and also has one of the lowest lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions ...

Since the 1950s, the Idaho National Lab, known locally as “the site,” has been the testing grounds for nuclear reactors for ...