A multibillion-dollar project is set to be constructed in China, the country's latest move in a push for nuclear energy.

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

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Israel's nuclear weapons may have started as a deterrent against another Holocaust, but they have now morphed into an ...

Left off publications due to Nazi prejudice, this Jewish woman lost her rightful place in the scientific pantheon as the ...

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Nuclear energy’s potential can be viewed as two stories: nuclear for ships and nuclear for future fuels. Both offer a wealth ...

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

Scientists have been building nuclear weapons for more than 80 years, but crafting this technology remains a challenge.

Robert Zubrin's Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR) design is a rocket that uses known physics and engineering . There are ...