Uranium storage facility for 65,000 tons of nuclear by-product enters serviceA uranium storage hall completed in 2014 has now officially entered service at Urenco’s enrichment...8 OctAutomated8 Oct3 min readAutomated
TechnologyUS microreactor that reached criticality in 150 days set for full-power test in 2027A US-developed nuclear battery that achieved its first controlled chain reaction in roughly 150 days...Technology8 OctAutomated8 Oct3 min readAutomated
TechnologyNew heat pump tested at 320°F could help factories ditch fossil fuels for steamResearchers have tested high-temperature heat pumps at 320 degrees Fahrenheit and showed that the technology...Technology8 OctAutomated8 Oct4 min readAutomated
TechnologyNew crystal could help make solid-state batteries lighter without sacrificing speedA newly identified crystal framework could help address a key challenge facing all-solid-state lithium batteries:...Technology8 OctAutomated8 Oct4 min readAutomated
ScienceScientists crack hidden solar cell leak that could boost efficiency to near 43%Solar cells could potentially generate more electricity by controlling not only how they absorb sunlight,...Science8 OctAutomated8 Oct4 min readAutomated
TechnologyUS firm’s microreactors to power Canada’s first 50 MW-class transportable nuclear plantA coastal community in eastern Canada could soon host one of the world’s first transportable...Technology7 OctAutomated7 Oct4 min readAutomated
TechnologyWireless bipolar electrodes increase zinc-air battery power density by 80%Scientists have invented a trick to make batteries up to 80 percent more powerful without...Technology7 OctAutomated7 Oct4 min readAutomated
SocietyUK advances design for the next-generation STEP fusion plant to boost efficiencyFor a long time, fusion energy has been dogged by a persistent cliché — always...Society7 OctAutomated7 Oct3 min readAutomated
Technology85-kW MARVEL microreactor gets liquid-metal coolant ahead of criticality testA small nuclear reactor at Idaho National Laboratory is approaching its first criticality test after...Technology7 OctAutomated7 Oct3 min readAutomated
ScienceHeat first, compress later: New fusion strategy flips the script to reach ignitionA tiny amount of tungsten inside fusion plasma could roughly double the pressure needed to...Science7 OctAutomated7 Oct4 min readAutomated
ScienceGoogle’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energyGoogle announced a new agreement to update six nuclear power plant sites across the US as the tech giant seeks to generate more electricity for its power-hungry data centers.Science7 OctAutomated7 Oct1 min readAutomated
TechnologyWorld’s first 400 MW commercial fusion power plant could power over 200,000 US homesThe US has set its sights on developing the world’s first commercial fusion power plant,...Technology7 OctAutomated7 Oct4 min readAutomated