Nuclear waste. We've all heard about it, but what is it? Is it a problem without a solution? How big is the problem? And what ...
As a warning about how close we are to atomic holocaust, the Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it ...
Experts have said the Hanford Site in Washington is an underground Chernobyl waiting to happen. Here's what the most toxic ...
For almost 80 years, America’s nuclear arsenal has served as the ultimate guarantor of security for ourselves and our allies.
The results of the newest investigations carried out by scientists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN shed new light ...
Although traditional nuclear energy, derived from uranium or plutonium, has been hailed as a reliable, low-carbon energy source, it has also raised significant objections from environmentalists ...
This innovative design allows the reactor to “breed” more fuel than it consumes, providing a sustainable answer to India’s i ...
Fusion, The Ultimate Energy Source As stable, reliable, cheap, and carbon-neutral energy supplies become an increasingly pressing issue, all eyes have been on nuclear solutions. This includes nuclear ...
With the world’s largest reserves of 1.07 million tonnes, thorium is India’s second biggest energy resource, after coal— ...
such as plutonium, are released into the environment mainly through nuclear tests, reactor accidents or failures of satellites and space probes containing radioactive sources of energy.
A key facet of the program envisions integrating reprocessed uranium and plutonium from SNF into Russia’s nuclear energy ecosystem. An explicit goal is to close the nuclear fuel cycle for ...