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US angered as Rolls-Royce chosen to design UK’s first mini nuclear plant

The US ambassador to the UK has criticised the choice of Rolls-Royce to be in the vanguard of the country’s future nuclear power drive.The UK’s first “small modular reactor” nuclear power station will ...

Is Tony Stark’s arc reactor possible? Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the science behind it

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why Iron Man's arc reactor is scientifically impossible. He highlights the ...

What are small nuclear reactors and why does the UK want to build them?

The UK's first small nuclear power stations will be built on the Isle of Anglesey in north Wales. Back in June, the ...
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UK’s first Rolls-Royce small nuclear reactor planned at Wylfa to power 3 million homes

The UK government has selected Wylfa to host the first small modular reactor plant, delivering power for 3 million homes.
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Small Reactors, Big Toolpaths: How DOE’s Fast-Track Pilot Puts Additive Manufacturing on Nuclear’s Critical Path

In this article, Anthony Palumbo and Charles Goulding show how DOE’s fast-track test-reactor pilot converts policy into ...