Although nuclear fission, which powers nuclear reactors, can provide plenty of energy, it also produces potentially dangerous radioactive waste as a by-product. Now, researchers say they may have ...
The waste could be used for nuclear fusion, say researchers. Although nuclear fission, which powers nuclear reactors, can provide plenty of energy, it also produces potentially dangerous radioactive ...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has kicked off the Trump administration’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, with plans to work with 11 advanced reactor projects to move their technologies towards ...
PARSONS, Kan. (WIBW) — A groundbreaking ceremony is set for next week on an underground nuclear reactor in southeast Kansas, officials said. Deep Fission Inc., based in Berkeley, California, announced ...
This screengrab from a TerraPower video illustrates the company's nuclear power plant design. Two companies have recently revealed plans to potentially install nuclear reactors in Kansas. One plan ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2025 — From electric cars to artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, the technologies people use every day require a growing need for electricity. In theory, nuclear fusion — a ...
Two companies, TerraPower and Deep Fission, have proposed building advanced nuclear reactors in Kansas. TerraPower, co-founded by Bill Gates, is exploring a utility-scale plant with energy storage ...
In May 2021, cybercriminals shut down the Colonial Pipeline, halting fuel supplies across the southeastern United States and causing widespread shortages. The incident revealed how a single ...
Two companies are pursuing two very different visions for building and operating nuclear reactors in Kansas. Two companies have recently revealed plans to potentially install nuclear reactors in ...