Engineers at the University of Surrey have developed a novel way to see how crucial welded components hold up under the ...

Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...

Hawaii’s constitution prohibits nuclear power reactors, but with the state’s goal of reaching 100-percent renewable energy by ...

During the March 19 luncheon, Dr. Fred Beranek gave a presentation titled “Nuclear Fusion Explained ... nuclear fusion is different from nuclear fission because it generates energy by ...

Neutrinos, elusive fundamental particles, can act as a window into the center of a nuclear reactor, the interior of the Earth ...

The European Commission has classified nuclear fission as a ‘transitional technology ... reactors which exceed 1000 megawatts,” he explained. “They offer unique advantages such as flexible ...

Traditional hydrogen bombs work through nuclear fusion, a process where atomic nuclei combine under intense pressure to ...

EAST GRAND TERRE ISLAND, LA - JUNE 04: A laughing gull coated in heavy oil wallows in the surf June 4, 2010 on East Grand ...