As India invites private players into its nuclear sector, the nation must address the long-term management of radioactive ...

The revival of nuclear power is accelerating efforts to develop permanent solutions for managing highly radioactive spent ...

As Japan takes the final steps toward restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s largest nuclear facility, familiar debates are resurfacing: reactor safety, seismic risk, and ...

A barrel oozing radioactive waste at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. (NODSSUM Campaign, CNRS, French Oceanographic Fleet) The second half of the 20th century was something of a golden age for ...

As long as we use nuclear power, there is an unavoidable problem.Where will 'nuclear waste' be finally disposed of?In Japan, this issue has persisted for many years.According to the Agency for Natural ...

The Trump administration is considering multiple states to host nuclear fuel and waste sites. Demand for nuclear energy may be increasing after years of deadlock.

Nuclear waste and a hydrogen economy may seem poles apart, but a new study by the University of Sharjah claims that spent fuel from nuclear power plants could be used to increase the efficiency of ...

As we continue to agonize over the fate of highly radioactive nuclear waste — and local cities throw their weight behind an effort to move San Onofre’s to higher ground on Camp Pendleton — we’d like ...

Ankita Shukla's Genesis Mission project explores how AI can help scientists analyze decades of nuclear waste repository ...

Nuclear power plants run on fuel rods filled with uranium that has a shelf life of roughly three to six years. With no central repository for nuclear waste in the U.S., the spent fuel is kept on-site ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curio®, a leader in advanced nuclear recycling technologies, applauds the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) announcement that it has signed Memoranda of Understanding ...