Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

Kemmerer, Wyoming, could be home to a new kind of nuclear power plant by 2030. While government officials are ...

A 2024 report from the U.S. Department of Energy stated that any contact with radioactive material would stay minimal, posing ...

Inside a French fusion experiment, a metal more associated with lightbulb filaments than star power just did something ...

The drone blasted a hole in it and started a fire. To fight it, “some 300 openings had to be cut into the structure,” says ...

The project has received £215,100 from the Royal Society’s International Science Partnership Fund and is a collaboration with ...

Inside an abandoned control room at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a worker in an orange hardhat gazed at a grey wall of seemingly endless dials, screens and gauges that were supposed to ...

Russian drone strikes damaged a structure containing remains from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine - one of the largest nuclear disasters in human history ...

Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular snapshots of human polynucleotide phosphorylase (hPNPase) in action, ...

The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that intense pressure, materials can adopt unexpected structures and properties.

In a May executive order, aimed at ushering in what he described as an “American nuclear renaissance,” President Donald Trump declared moot the science underpinning decades-old radiation exposure ...