Resurgent interest in atomic power means the world’s second-biggest provider of enriched uranium is expanding even in Germany ...

On the cusp of his 77th birthday, Las Vegas-based visual artist James Stanford sense he’s riding a creative peak.

The Sunbird concept is for the fusion-powered ‘tugs’ to be permanently based in space, able to dock with spacecraft and ...

For decades, the U.S. has led the race to clean, limitless nuclear fusion energy. Now China is catching up, spending twice as ...

This is not to be confused with nuclear fission technology, which refers to the splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei. While nuclear fusion technology is currently not utilized in practice as an ...

There are some potentially valid criticism about the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR ... might be a misnomer—Zubrin could be describing a rapid, sustained fission process that’s more energetic than a ...

Firings and buyouts hit the top-secret National Nuclear Security Administration amid a major effort to upgrade America’s nuclear arsenal. Critics say it shows the consequences of heedlessly ...

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) on Match 17 commissioned India's third indigenous 700 MW pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) in Rajasthan, taking India's nuclear power ...

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for a process that had previously only been theorized. The study ...

US President, Donald Trump, likes to say he's the protector of free speech. Yet, his administration has already threatened Democratic Congress members with investigation for criticizing ...

Uranium is used to power the process of nuclear fission. During nuclear fission, an unstable uranium atom is split in half, which releases a large amount of energy. Clean burning and effective ...

Example nuclear reactions include radioactive decay, fission, the break-up of a nucleus, and fusion, the merging of nuclei. Nuclear physics models have traditionally struggled to unify ...