Uranium enrichment, for example, transforms uranium-238 into uranium-235 ... underscores the importance of non-proliferation efforts. Nuclear fission is a process where the nucleus of a heavy atom, ...

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

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Creating a clean energy source is the dream we are all striving for,” says Texas A&M engineer Dr. T.S. Satish Bukkapatnam who ...

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Example nuclear reactions include radioactive decay, fission, the break-up of a nucleus, and fusion, the merging of nuclei. Strongly correlated systems exhibit universal dynamics near phase ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University consider how to efficiently and sustainably power artificial intelligence sustainably.

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In order to produce fuel for certain types of nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons, uranium has to be "enriched" in the U-235 isotope, which is responsible for nuclear fission ... with the uranium ...