The government has announced the biggest nuclear programme in a generation, which includes £14.2bn to build the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk. It has also confirmed that Rolls Royce will ...

Nuclear energy hasn't been popular in the U.S. for decades, and very little infrastructure has been built as a result. New ...

Microreactor technology for use in towns or cities hasn’t been developed yet, but many researchers have been building the ...

The algorithm is grounded in math and physics and allows a nuclear microreactor to automatically control its thermal power.

Every time nuclear energy appears promising, a meltdown, political backlash, or cost overrun pushes it back into the shadows. However, with tech giants eyeing carbon-free power for their energy-hungry ...

The US has built three reactors in the past 30 years, but now Westinghouse will stand up 10 in partnership with Google. But its last project was seven years late and bankrupt the company. Emily is an ...

Late last week, Israel targeted three of Iran's key nuclear facilities—Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow, killing several Iranian nuclear scientists. The facilities are heavily fortified and largely ...