Nuclear fission promises 24-7 electricity but comes with safety, regulatory and complexity issues. Credit: NASA Returning humans to the Moon is NASA’s top priority. Living there is going to require ...

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle ...

We looked at some of the options not yet explored in our Special Reports on future fuels at this year's Propulsion and Future ...

Outdone only by nuclear fusion, the process of nuclear fission releases enormous amounts of energy. The ‘spicy rocks’ that are at the core of both natural and artificial fission reactors are generally ...

Studies suggest that nearly half a million people died in the U.S. alone from complications related to pollution from coal-fired electrical plants in the 21 years from 1999 to 2020, yet nobody seems ...

The nuclear fuel cycle is the series of industrial processes that turns uranium into electricity. Claire Maden takes a look at the steps that make up the cycle, the major players and the potential ...

Undeniably, ambitions for a nuclear renaissance are thriving. The UK is building its first nuclear power station in 30 years, France plans a new fleet of 14 reactors and, in total worldwide, 100 new ...

A chemical process will isolate lead-212's parent material from the used nuclear fuel, and then be turned into ...

Mikhail Baryshnikov, Head of Innovative Products Development Department for Russia’s Tenex and former chairman of World Nuclear Association’s Used Nuclear Fuel working group, explains what a closed ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - A bipartisan, bicameral group of legislators, led by a pair of Ohio Republicans, has introduced legislation that would promote nuclear fuel recycling by nuclear power plants. U.S.

Quality Jobs, Economic Investment, and Clean Megawatts to Power Indiana and the Greater Midwest for Generations, Forging a Credible Path to National Energy Independence INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 4, 2025 ...

As we look ahead to the next decades, especially in light of the first global stock-take at COP28 and the declaration made by more than 30 countries to work towards tripling global nuclear energy ...