There are over 100 nuclear waste storage sites across the U.S., most located near nuclear plants such as those in Hanford, ...
A team of researchers has initiated a deep drilling project underneath a mountain in ...
Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.
A multimillion-dollar government project is betting that particle accelerators can "burn" through the world's most dangerous ...
Japan has identified Minamitorishima, a remote and uninhabited coral atoll in the western Pacific, as a potential site for permanent nuclear waste disposal. The proposal marks the first time the ...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor ...
The debate is between those who view nuclear energy as green and those who argue that nuclear energy is far from clean. The Roman playwright Phaedrus remarked, “Things are not always what they seem; ...
A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme conditions and ensure success.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years, one that will allow ...
Explore the debate on why Should Saudi Arabia Have Nuclear Bombs but not Iran, examining security and regional power dynamics ...