Join us as we explore how and why scientists are turning radioactive ooze into glass in Washington State ...

The United States currently lacks an industrial capability to recycle UNF. Project Omega's ARPA-E award, which falls under the CURIE (Converting UNF Radioisotopes Into Energy) program, aims to ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave its stamp of approval, ending a three-year process to allow the plant to power on.

Patty Ameno has spent the last quarter century fighting to clean up nuclear waste in and around Apollo, her hometown in ...

The Department of Energy successfully disposed of decades-old nuclear waste using innovative GeoMelt technology, turning reactive metals into stable glass.

Moving an object in space is very energy-consuming, even once a spacecraft has escaped the gravity well of a planet. This is ...

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

The tritium concentration of the 19th batch of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS)‑treated water, which the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began discharging today from the Fukushima Daiichi ...

Last May, Trump signed four executive orders aimed at reviving what he called an industry “atrophied” by regulation. The US ...

President Trump’s sweeping nuclear energy and weapons agenda has prompted revisions of longstanding radiation standards.

A spokesperson for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission wrote that the agency was still in the process of amending the framework for radiation protection, adding that “public health and safety will ...

Spent fuel reprocessing sounds great, but experts say we haven’t figured out the details. The prospect of making trash useful is always fascinating to me. Whether it’s used batteries, solar panels, or ...