South Korea is betting on SMRs, with new legislation and industrial backing set to transform its nuclear sector.

A compact 3 kg (6.6 lbs) detector has allowed scientists to detect elusive antineutrinos from a nuclear reactor.

BWXT has begun fabricating the reactor core for the Pele microreactor, set to demonstrate clean, resilient power for the US ...

Researchers pointed out that lithium can melt, creating a self-repairing layer over the inner components of a fusion vessel.

The problem of nuclear reactor waste will have to be resolved as it becomes more frequently adopted as the world's source of ...

Scientists comment on an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia which has led to tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Commenting on reports that the Fukushima nuclear site has been evacuated due to the ...

Lithium is considered a key ingredient in the future commercial fusion power plants known as tokamaks, and there are several ...

Lithium is considered a key ingredient in the future commercial fusion power plants known as tokamaks , and there are several ways to use this ...

To bring fusion power to the grid, researchers will need to know how to make the most of tritium, a rare fusion fuel. A new ...

Fusion’s demand for tritium is tiny in volume terms, but tritium is the key ingredient to turn fusion reactor designs into reality. Where will it come from?

The divertor is a technologically complex component of the ITER reactor being built in Southern France. Functioning as the reactor’s exhaust system, it is the only part of the tokamak designed to ...