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ACU NUCLEAR SALT REACTOR: Tackling water & energy issues while advancing cancer treatment
When most of us think of nuclear power, we often recall the negative aspects associated with this type of energy. However, ...
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US to deploy molten salt reactors to turn wastewater into freshwater
A novel small modular reactor design will use its waste heat to desalinate water produced in Texan oil and gas wells.
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Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.
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Aging reactors: For the first time, researchers verify the effect of radiation on concrete expansion
It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of ...
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Tiny titan: 6-pound detector catches record 400 antineutrinos from nuclear reactor
A team of researchers has developed a neutrino detector made of germanium crystals. When they installed the detector at the ...
Duke Energy seeks federal grant to boost small modular nuclear reactor development
Duke plans to build its first small modular reactor at Belews Creek in about 10 years. A federal grant could help with that ...
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Nuclear power in North Tonawanda? Cryptocurrency operation shows interest
Digihost, a cryptocurrency mining operation, said it may want to use small nuclear reactors to power its facility located off ...
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All the Countries That Have Nuclear Reactors
In the popular imagination, nuclear power plants conjure fears of catastrophic explosions and radiation leaks, such as the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine in 1986. In reality, hundreds of reactors ...
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US NRC updates mission to enable new nuclear
US President Donald Trump’s newly appointed head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), David Wright, says the future of ...
Zombie nuclear reactors could be revived thanks to AI data center demand
Hoping to capitalize on the data center power boom, state-owned utility Santee Cooper is looking for partners to finish ...
US Speaks to India’s Leaders for Easier Nuclear Liability Laws
The US has spoken with Indian leaders across the political spectrum to get them to review the South Asian nation’s strict ...