Increasing the chance of fusion means raising the density of nuclei in the apparatus as well as the length of time they ...

In the 1990s, a teenage Boy Scout embarked on a project unlike anything his neighbors could imagine. Using everyday household items and scavenged radioactive materials, he tried to build his own ...

Microreactors could transform clean energy by delivering safe, mobile nuclear power, but high costs, regulatory barriers, and ...

Giving a whole new meaning to underground power, startup Deep Fission Nuclear has secured US$30 million in funding to install ...

Nuclear energy hasn't been popular in the U.S. for decades, and very little infrastructure has been built as a result. New ...

Oklo Inc.'s Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory will generate 75MWe of clean power using sodium-cooled ...

The American businessman met Chung Ki-sun, vice chairman of South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai, to discuss ...

Fermi America, which launched earlier this year and went public this week, wants to build a nuclear complex to power AI data ...

While nuclear reactors have been around on Earth for over 70 years, placing them on the moon would be unprecedented. NASA’s acting administrator, Sean Duffy, is aiming to do the undone: a reactor ...

The United States should collaborate closely with South Korea to achieve a nuclear energy renaissance. Deepened cooperation could accelerate reactor construction, secure fuel supplies, and counter ...

The scramble to build new reactors to supply power to AI data centers may include plutonium from the nation’s nuclear ...

The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent to NASA officials in July and obtained by NPR. It’s an ambitious target ...