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A tiny neutrino detector scored big at a nuclear reactor
A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.
Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Big tech energy needs, including for artificial intelligence, has elected officials giving nuclear power a serious reexamination ...
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AI could help overcome the hurdles to making nuclear fusion a practical energy source
The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean, sustainable energy source represents one of the most challenging scientific and ...
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U.S DOE Awards $107 Million for Fusion Innovation Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $107 million in funding for multiple projects in the Fusion Innovative Research Engine (FIRE) Collaboratives. The agency also said that several privately ...
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Sweden’s underground facility to store nuclear waste for 100,000 years
Sweden recently began constructing a final storage facility for its spent nuclear fuel. The facility will safely store highly ...
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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 ... Following a landmark change in its energy policy in June 2023—from a target of 100% ...
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Sweden building storage site for spent nuclear fuel
Sweden has started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste will be stored for 100,000 years.