This past semester, K-State relaunched the nuclear engineering major that it discontinued in 1996. It has already attracted ...

The United States Department of Energy has opened application for testing advanced nuclear reactors outside of national laboratories using the federal authorization process. “Seeking DOE authorization ...

Theoretically, there's no better, more practical source of reliable, carbon-free energy than the current generation of nuclear reactors. In practice, the theory holds water, but there are still a few ...

A new theory suggests fusion reactors could help scientists search for axions, mysterious particles that may explain dark ...

Four years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, authorities re-opened one of 48 nuclear power reactors today, despite strong public opposition to the use of nuclear power. The three nuclear meltdowns ...

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are often hailed as the future of nuclear power—compact, scalable, and potentially capable of delivering clean energy anywhere it’s needed. From powering remote mining ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday that about 20 milliliters of water containing radioactive tritium leaked at its ...