Liquid-fueled molten-salt reactors, another new type, could increase waste volume too. In these designs, fuel and coolant are ...

Liz Muller convinced her dad Richard to forego retirement and become an entrepreneur. The result is a revolutionary approach ...

A study published in the journal Nuclear Engineering and Design has revealed that atomic reactor waste could actually be used to boost hydrogen production by up to 10 times the current rate.

Tennessee is home to a multibillion-dollar private nuclear industry and the headquarters for the nation's largest public ...

Governors Kelly Ayotte and Phil Scott are calling for more exploration of nuclear power generation; Vermont's only nuclear reactor shut down in 2014.

The state of Tennessee has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy arguing Oak Ridge is the premier site for a ...

The problem of nuclear reactor waste will have to be resolved as nuclear energy becomes more frequently adopted as the world's source of power. No one is pro nuclear waste. Simply, nuclear waste is a ...

Study results demonstrate that deep borehole disposal could be a viable option for disposing of high-level radioactive waste from advanced reactor fuel recycling ...

This study responds to a congressional mandate in the FY2020 Appropriations Act's Conference Report in the subsection titled “Used Nuclear Fuel Disposition R&D," which calls for the Academies to ...

What if the future of energy has been sitting unused on the periodic table for decades? Mike Anderson believes it has.