This video breaks down the Chernobyl disaster by focusing on the machine at its core: the RBMK reactor. We explain how nuclear reactors work in principle, then show what made the RBMK different - from ...

Atomic energy is back, thanks to the ravenous demands of AI, favoritism from Trump, and the zeal of young entrepreneurs ...

Nuclear power “could arguably increase proliferation risk by at least a little,” Touran said. But he doesn’t think it’s a ...

For the United States to compete with China and Russia on nuclear energy, it must work with allies to accelerate nuclear expansion at home, in Eastern Europe, and in emerging markets.

President Trump is betting $80 billion that the U.S. can revive the stalled nuclear -power industry.

Nuclear power delivers low-carbon, reliable electricity. As more countries aim for net-zero emissions, nuclear energy is increasingly seen as a crucial partner to renewable sources like wind and solar ...

Hydronuclear experiments, barred globally since the 1990s, may lie behind President Trump’s call last month for the United ...

Hopefully these young minds will grasp onto some of these concepts and will go home and around the dinner table talk to their parents about it." ...

Run by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Science, Tennessee’s High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) is one of the world’s highest-flux reactor-based neutron sources. It is essential for producing ...

Britain needs a "radical reset" of its nuclear power regulation, a government review said, after the country became the most ...

Today’s pressurized water reactors (PWRs) are marvels of nuclear fission technology that enable gigawatt-scale power stations ...