Nuclear physics is the branch of science that examines the properties and behaviour of atomic nuclei, the densely packed assemblies of protons and neutrons held together by the strong interaction.

The waste could be used for nuclear fusion, say researchers. Although nuclear fission, which powers nuclear reactors, can provide plenty of energy, it also produces potentially dangerous radioactive ...

Giving a whole new meaning to underground power, startup Deep Fission Nuclear has secured US$30 million in funding to install a micro-reactor in a mile-deep borehole by July 4, 2026 as part of the US ...

Nuclear energy is often regarded as the cleanest power source on Earth. Unlike coal or gas, nuclear power plants don't release smoke and other contaminants into the air. They produce massive amounts ...

United States-based Deep Fission has announced that Parsons in Kansas will be the site for its full-scale commercial small nuclear reactor. The company has selected Great Plains Industrial Park in ...

California-based Oklo Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to collaborate on the development and global deployment of its next-generation nuclear technology.

Fincantieri, newcleo and Pininfarina have unveiled the look of the next-generation sustainable nuclear generator for maritime applications. The look of newcleo’s fourth-generation lead-cooled fast ...

PARSONS, Kan. (KWCH) - A nuclear energy company plans to break ground next week on a first-of-its-kind nuclear reactor in southeast Kansas. Deep Fission, Inc., based in Berkeley, Calif., selected the ...

The startup’s achievement is impressive but underscores the quiet chaos of the nuclear industry following a series of sweeping executive orders in May. Reading time 3 minutes In May, a series of ...

PARSONS, Kan. (WIBW) — A groundbreaking ceremony is set for next week on an underground nuclear reactor in southeast Kansas, officials said. Deep Fission Inc., based in Berkeley, California, announced ...