The United Kingdom has launched its most expansive nuclear power programme in decades, combining new large reactors, SMRs, ...

In the dense environment of the early universe, dark matter particles would collide with, and annihilate, each other, releasing energy in the process. This energy could heat the hydrogen and helium ...

Beijing is pouring vast resources into fusion research, while the U.S. wants private industry to lead the way. The winner ...

Amid a global push for carbon neutrality and soaring electricity demand, nuclear fusion is moving back into the spotlight—not as a distant scientific aspiration, but as a potential near-term solution.

Electrification, EVs, data centers and AI mean the planet needs to dramatically increase its power generation, transmission ...

Scientists have managed to observe solar neutrinos carrying out a rare atomic transformation deep underground, converting carbon-13 into nitrogen-13 inside the SNO+ detector. By tracking two faint ...

Working together, nuclear power and AI could help create a sustainable future, but this requires responsible development and ...

Rutherford Energy Ventures (REV) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are collaborating to pilot an innovative public-private partnership framework designed to accelerate the development of ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright believes AI will help achieve nuclear fusion within years, creating a synergistic relationship ...

Japan's government continues to avoid confronting the difficult reality of nuclear power. But this doesn't mean the myths of inherent safety and absolute necessity of reactors can go on forever.

A new law means communities now have the option of hosting an advanced nuclear reactor if the municipality's legislative body ...

Scientists reveal mysterious “ghost particles” known as neutrinos have been observed interacting with matter in a new way for the first time.