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Here’s something wild happening in Washington right now. The government is opening its driest vault—not for war, mind you, but for electricity. I’m referring, naturally, to Cold War-era weapons-grade ...

A towering concrete exhaust stack at the Hanford nuclear reservation in Washington state was ...

The concrete stack stood 175 feet tall, much shorter than when the reactor was irradiating fuel to produce plutonium.

Multi-day fast-spectrum reactor experiments at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Criticality Experiments Research Center generate modern benchmark data. The data supports Oklo’s ...

Video shows the moment a historic exhaust stack came crashing down at Washington’s decommissioned nuclear production site.

The National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) has officially unveiled its Molten Salt Thermophysical Examination ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power companies as a potential fuel for ...

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Naarea’s unravelling provides cautionary tale for dozens of small reactor developers racing to bring designs to fruition ...