Recent fusion breakthroughs have generated interest from investors like Sam Altman and Bill Gates—along with some unrealistic ...

In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...

The A-Bomb wasn't just tested by the U.S., as it was infamously used twice against an enemy combatant — the only times to ...

That was the thought racing through physicist Francis Perrin’s mind in May 1972. He was examining a dark piece of uranium ore ...

A controlled nuclear fission reaction releases one million times more energy per kg of fuel than a chemical reaction such as burning coal, oil or gas. Nuclear power creates well-paid employment ...

A collaboration of US-based researchers has turned to the PROSPECT-I detector at ORNL in search of the elusive sterile ...

A pair of bills in the state Legislature would require the state to look for potential sites to put next-generation nuclear ...

Chocolate Factory promises early-stage capital to atomic upstart Elementl Google has signed a strategic agreement with ...

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

According to Chinese state media, a group of scientists recently managed to refuel a working thorium molten salt reactor ...