Could this startup’s compact nuclear reactors revolutionize cancer detection?
As cancer rates in the West, and globally, tack upwards due to lifestyle and environmental pollution, so does the need for ...
Microgrid Knowledge3d
SMR Nuclear Microgrids: They Might Become a Texas Thing if A&M Has its Way
Kairos Power, Natura Resources, Terrestrial Energy and Aalo Atomics—have agreed to begin preliminary moves to locate small ...
Nuclear Engineering International4d
Core Power and Glosten to develop floating NPP in US
Core Power (US), part of UK-based start-up Core Power, is collaborating with US naval architecture and marine engineering ...
TechCrunch17d
Zombie nuclear reactors could be revived thanks to AI data center demand
Hoping to capitalize on the data center power boom, state-owned utility Santee Cooper is looking for partners to help finance and complete the two reactors at the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Power ...
NDTV17d
How Safe Are India's Nuclear Reactors? What Global Watchdog Chief Said
India's nuclear reactors are "absolutely safe" as it applies the highest levels of safety standards to its civil nuclear programme, the chief of global nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy ...
Daily Mail17d
Nuclear fusion breakthrough: China's 'artificial sun' reactor sets a new world record by generating a steady loop of plasma for 1,066 seconds - taking the world closer towards ...
The reactor, located in Hefei in Anhui province, generated a steady loop of plasma for 1,066 seconds at 180million°F (100million°C) – seven times hotter than the sun's core. It surpasses ...
Wall Street Journal17d
South Carolina to Reboot Giant Nuclear Project to Meet AI Demand
Santee Cooper, the big power provider in South Carolina, has tapped financial advisers to look for buyers that can restart construction on a pair of nuclear reactors that were mothballed years ago.
The New York Times17d
South Carolina Utility Seeks Buyers for Failed Nuclear Project
The utility, Santee Cooper, is trying to sell two nuclear reactors that it abandoned in 2017 as tech companies seek new sources of electricity for data centers. By Danielle Kaye A major power ...
New Atlas18d
New fuel withstands nuclear thermal propulsion reactor conditions
The trials verify that the fuel can survive the harsh environment of a nuclear rocket reactor. Up until now, the main way of propelling spacecraft has been through chemical rockets. To be fair ...
Live Science18d
China's 'artificial sun' shatters nuclear fusion record by generating steady loop of plasma for 1,000 seconds
In 2022, the U.S. National Ignition Facility's fusion reactor briefly achieved ignition in its core using a different experimental method to EAST, relying on quick bursts of energy, but the ...
Power Engineering18d
TVA, AEP, Duke seek federal funding to accelerate small modular reactor projects
The funding is through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Generation III+ Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Program, launched in 2024. The award would move up the SMR’s commercial operation date by two ...
Oak Ridge National Lab18d
A nuclear lab in peacetime
Once the fuel was added to the LITR, the world was introduced to the blue glow known as Cherenkov radiation. The image of the glowing reactor core was published on a 1951 cover of Scientific American ...