The world is in the middle of a peptide drug revolution. These short chains of amino acids—the building blocks of ...

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, ...

Argonne is testing how insider actions could disrupt passive safety systems in next-generation nuclear reactors.

Scientists at China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) program rang in the new year with a stunning accomplishment: empirical evidence that they used the device to achieve nuclear ...

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

A study published in the journal Nuclear Engineering and Design has revealed that atomic reactor waste could actually be used to boost hydrogen production by up to 10 times the current rate.

Taking to the social media platform X on Sunday, Musk shared that the Sun was an "enormous, free fusion reactor" whose energy can be harnessed to meet the planet's power consumption needs. "It is ...

Amazon and Energy Northwest advance Cascade Advanced Energy Facility near Richland Project will deploy X-energy Xe-100 advanced small nuclear reactors Education, simulator training planned for ...

The Army says it will install small nuclear reactors as power plants on nine U.S. bases as it effort they’re calling Project Janus — a name chosen for its reference to the Roman god of doorways or, ...

NASA has its sights on something that sounds like science fiction: building a nuclear reactor on the moon. The space agency says its gearing up to offer contracts to companies to begin developing the ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has agreed to sell Italian energy company Eni more than $1 billion worth of power from its first fusion reactor. The power plant will be built outside of Richmond, Virginia ...