In 1960, Dr. Glenn Seaborg, then-chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, confidently predicted that nuclear energy would power half of American homes by the year 2000. For a while, it looked ...

For anyone who thought designs for LNG carriers had resolved into a standard that would only change with small tweaks, they ...

While an accurate picture remains obscured by secretive industry practices and incomplete public data, the pressure from some of the richest companies in the world to expand electricity production is ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (UPI) --North Korea has constructed a secret military base near the Chinese border to hold intercontinental ballistic missiles that pose a "potential nuclear threat" to the United ...

China continues to import more crude oil than it refines, with the surplus going into strategic and commercial storage, ...

Brazil’s Eletronuclear has begun a four-month campaign to move Angra 1 spent fuel to Holtec’s on-site Hi-Storm dry storage ...

For decades, the world has grappled with how to safely and permanently dispose of vast amounts of highly radioactive waste from fission reactors. Now, a bold solution has emerged that could turn this ...

SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Thursday that the U.S. and South Korea agreed to discuss nuclear fuel reprocessing following a summit between U.S. President ...

China's first experimental fast breeder seen in construction in 2004, with development managed by the China Institute of Atomic Energy. © Petr Pavlicek/IAEA China ...

Abilene Christian University is set to receive high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for nuclear research from the U. S. Department of Energy. The fuel will help support the university's Nuclear ...