Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATLANTA (AP) — The first American nuclear ...

The United States is making a high‑stakes bet that money can buy its way out of a dangerous dependence on Russian nuclear ...

When the second reactor opened at Connecticut’s Millstone Nuclear Power Station on Sept. 26, 1975, nuclear power was at the height of a golden age in the United States. Millstone, situated on a ...

Radiant Nuclear is looking to change the energy landscape with its small modular reactors that aim to generate around 1.2 megawatts of electricity, with safety and efficiency at the forefront of its ...

Scientists just brought us one step closer to the dream of unlimited power. On November 17 at the Nevada National Security Site, a nuclear energy startup called Valar Atomics achieved zero-power ...

An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion reactors has been developed, inspired by technologies used to determine whether bullets hit targets in ...