SHALE Magazine

Modernizing the Atom: NRC Finalizes Part 53 Licensing Framework

For decades, the American nuclear industry has been running a high-tech race on a track built in the middle of the last ...

What countries are the nuclear powers of the world? How many nuclear weapons are there?

The number of nuclear warheads in the world has come down significantly from a high of 64,000 in the 1980s, but more nations ...
Futurism on MSNOpinion

There’s a glaring safety problem with nuclear energy startups

Move fast, break isotopes. The post There’s a Glaring Safety Problem With Nuclear Energy Startups appeared first on Futurism.
ucdavis.edu

Tackling Nuclear Waste Challenges One Atom at a Time

Computer simulation of a grain boundary (green) in uranium oxide. Uranium atoms are yellow, oxygen atoms are red. These simulations are helping researchers understand how hydrogen interacts with ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Nuclear power: future energy solution or potential war target?

Innovative small modular reactors, floating nuclear plants, and microreactors offer potential routes to decarbonization that many countries are embracing. However, these emerging technologies elevate ...
France 24 on MSN

Nuclear power: Why did France put the atom at the heart of its energy strategy?

In this week’s show, we turn the spotlight on France’s appetite for nuclear energy. It is one of the most nuclear-dependent ...

Atmanirbhar atom: Why India’s PFBR at Kalpakkam, a 'breeder reactor' that produces its own fuel, is a game-changer

India achieved a significant milestone as its indigenously developed 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at ...