On April 26, 1986, disaster struck the small Ukrainian-Belarusian border town of Chernobyl, (then part of the Soviet Union) ...

Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...

Just as the U.S. Department of Energy has announced $900 million of funding for a uranium enrichment operation in Pike County, there now are plans for a California-based nuclear energy company to ...

Today, we’re announcing landmark agreements that will extend and expand the operation of three nuclear power plants, boost the development of new advanced nuclear technology, and foster job growth in ...

The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) has released new guidance aimed at helping research funders better assess biosafety and biosecurity risks associated with life sciences projects involving ...

Microsoft and Constellation Energy have spent the last year trying to resurrect the Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania. The plant shut down in 2019 under economic pressure, after a ...

The Zaporizhzhia plant, occupied by Russia, would be crucial to powering Ukraine’s postwar recovery. By Constant Méheut Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine ...

Several North Country counties are on the state’s shortlist of communities willing to host a new nuclear power plant. On Tuesday the New York Power Authority (NYPA) put out a list of 25 companies and ...