US intelligence agencies believe that China is developing a new generation of nuclear weapons and has conducted at least one covert explosive test in recent years as part of a broader push to ...

Small, possibly portable, nuclear reactors that can’t melt down are moving toward reality in the United States, with what may ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced measures to promote nuclear projects using US technology in Slovakia and Hungary ...

Using the five megawatt reactor would mean US forces could operate without fear that an enemy might cut fuel supplies.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company and CORE POWER today announced the formalization of a cooperative agreement for the design and development of a floating nuclear ...

Duke is exploring building a new nuclear facility in North Carolina. A Wilmington company's technology could be key to this plan.

Yes they could be built, but no one is building them because they would be more expensive to build and so be even more uneconomical when run at low capacity factors because they are ramping up and ...

I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as dated as steam trains. By turning to nuclear power in space, the agency is ...

For much of the past half-century, nuclear energy in the United States has occupied an uneasy space between a technology of the past and a technology of the future — but not quite one of the present.

Corrosion by liquid sodium appears to be complex and affects a variety of materials in different ways. I think I've found a good overview, but I've only skimmed it so far. See this collection of ...