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China’s nuclear plasma device creates powerful particles to fuel ‘Artificial Sun’
Chinese team develops a superconducting linear plasma device to test materials for nuclear fusion reactors, advancing clean ...
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US nuclear engineers hit 100-test milestone, advancing Gen-IV reactor design
Argonne National Laboratory is developing Gen-IV nuclear reactors, including sodium-cooled fast reactors (SFRs).
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Nuclear Reactor Test Requirements Put DRACO Launch Plans On Hold
A DRACO ground test would need to capture plume exhaust fully to ensure no radioactive materials are released to the ...
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Nuclear energy research drives innovation in Gen-IV reactor safety and efficiency
All U.S. nuclear reactors, which currently provide more than half of the nation's carbon-free power, are first- or ...
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Bill Gates’ Terrapower permitted to unleash 345 MW sodium-cooled nuclear reactor
The Natrium technology features a 345 MW sodium-cooled fast reactor with a gigawatt-scale molten salt-based energy storage ...
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Sweden Begins Construction on World's Second Deep Geological Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel
Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research ...
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The Download: the future of nuclear power, and fact checking Mark Zuckerberg
As electricity demand rises around the world for everything from electric vehicles to data centers, there’s renewed interest ...
South Korea says North Korea launched multiple missiles towards eastern waters
South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said the weapons were fired from a northern inland area and were suspected to be ...
North Korea launches missiles in second test of year
South Korea said the weapons were fired from a northern inland area and were suspected to be short-range ballistic missiles.
North Korea launches projectile toward eastern waters in year's second launch, South Korea says
“North Korea on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters,” South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ahead of ...