The US Department of Energy has announced its initial selection of 11 advanced reactor projects for the Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, which aims to see at least three of them achieve criticality in ...

Japan's nuclear watchdog is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant.

The first phase of the dismantling of the reactor vessel at Italy's Garigliano nuclear power plant has been completed with the removal of contaminated metal components from the deflector, the upper ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A nuclear power plant in Georgia has begun splitting atoms in the second of its two new reactors, Georgia Power said Wednesday, a key step toward providing carbon-free electricity. The ...

A new study suggests fusion reactors could generate axions—hypothetical dark matter particles—when fast neutrons collide with ...

First demonstration molten salt reactor to be built in Oak Ridge, Tenn. by 2027 will produce "affordable nuclear heat,” said engineer-developer Kairos Power. Engineer and advanced nuclear power ...

Exotic hypothetical particles known as axions could potentially be produced inside a nuclear reactor, something The Big Bang ...

Physicists have spent decades chasing two grand technological dreams: harnessing fusion power and uncovering the nature of ...

Amazon on Wednesday said it has a plan to feed its growing need for power: investing in small nuclear reactors. The announcement comes just two days after Google said it's pursuing a similar path by ...

Kairos Power is the first nuclear startup to begin construction on a modular reactor, but its design relies on a rare fuel source. Second in an occasional series on companies leading the way on small ...

ATLANTA — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says more nuclear reactors as she celebrated the completion of reactors 3 and 4 at Plant Vogtle. Granholm said the United States needs 98 more ...