The convergence of nuclear technology and artificial intelligence is no longer a far-off possibility. A recent announcement from Aalo Atomics and Microsoft—an unlikely pairing even a few years ago—has quietly signaled a historic turning point for the ...

Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) has stood as a promising potential alternative propulsion technology for decades. Chemical rockets have begun to reach their theoretical maximum efficiency, and their developers have switched their focus to making them ...

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Kai Mykkänen is the Minister of Climate and the Environment of Finland and the co-chair of the IAEA’s 2024 Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science, Technology and Applications and the Technical Cooperation Programme. (Photo: Ministry for Foreign ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Iran showcased new nuclear achievements just days ahead of talks with the United States on its nuclear program. Iran's nuclear ...

In 2024, TU Wien presented the world's first nuclear clock. Now it has been demonstrated that the technology can also be used to investigate unresolved questions in fundamental physics. Thorium atomic nuclei can be used for very specific precision measurements

You might imagine nuclear power plants as behemoth facilities spanning hundreds of acres. Nuclear microreactors, by contrast, could sit on land the size of a football field and power a whole town. Microreactor technology for use in towns or cities hasn’t ...