Idaho National Lab Teams Up with Amazon Cloud to Develop Autonomous Nuclear Reactors The U.S. is throwing its full technological weight behind nuclear energy, and artificial intelligence is playing a crucial role in reshaping the future of this industry. Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a leading nuclear research facility, has recently made a groundbreaking move by […]
China hits hypersonic jackpot with rare zirconium discovery in ancient lakebeds
China Hits Hypersonic Jackpot with Rare Zirconium Discovery in Ancient Lakebeds Zirconium, the metal extracted from the mineral zircon, is a high-demand product across the globe due to its versatile applications in various industries such as aerospace, nuclear reactors, and jewelry. Recently, China made a groundbreaking discovery of rare zirconium deposits in ancient lakebeds, propelling […]
US firm develops nuclear electromagnetic pump to support molten salt reactors
US Firm Develops Nuclear Electromagnetic Pump to Support Molten Salt Reactors A New York-based nuclear energy firm has reached a key milestone with its prototype induction electromagnetic pump designed to support molten salt reactors. This groundbreaking technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach nuclear energy production, offering a more efficient and cost-effective […]
Breakthrough ‘secret alloy’ helps US slash nuclear waste disposal time by 20+ years
Breakthrough ‘Secret Alloy’ Revolutionizes US Nuclear Waste Disposal, Slashing Time by Over 20 Years A redesigned carrier for spent nuclear fuel has been implemented at the Savannah River Site, marking a significant milestone in the realm of nuclear waste disposal. This innovative solution, featuring a groundbreaking ‘secret alloy,’ has the potential to reshape the landscape […]
Scientists bombard super alloy at 1112°F to test nuclear reactor resilience
Researchers at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) are studying a special type of material called a super alloy, designed to withstand extreme conditions within nuclear reactors. In a recent groundbreaking experiment, scientists at CNL bombarded this super alloy at a scorching temperature of 1112°F to test its resilience under intense heat and pressure. Super alloys […]
Japan eyes nuclear revival with first new reactor plan since Fukushima disaster
Japan Eyes Nuclear Revival with First New Reactor Plan since Fukushima Disaster With AI guzzling power and fossil fuels falling short, Japan’s nuclear freeze may finally be thawing. In a bold move towards reclaiming its stance as a global leader in nuclear energy, Japan has recently announced plans for the construction of its first new […]
Cryogenic sensor reads atomic decay in days, could reshape nuclear safety and care
Cryogenic Sensor Reads Atomic Decay in Days: A Game-Changer for Nuclear Safety and Care Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have unveiled a groundbreaking method that could revolutionize nuclear safety and care. By developing a cryogenic sensor capable of reading atomic decay in a matter of days, rather than years, the […]
Bills Gates-backed 345 MW nuclear reactor to get fast-track approval from US regulator
Bill Gates-backed 345 MW Nuclear Reactor to Receive Expedited Approval from US Regulator The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently made a groundbreaking announcement that is set to revolutionize the nuclear energy landscape in the United States. The regulatory body has revealed its plans to fast-track the review process for a cutting-edge 345-megawatt nuclear […]
Iran could restart uranium enrichment within months, says nuclear watchdog chief
Iran Could Restart Uranium Enrichment Within Months, Says Nuclear Watchdog Chief The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, told reporters that Iran is on the brink of restarting uranium enrichment activities within a matter of months. This revelation has sparked concern among global leaders and raised questions about the future of […]
US supercomputer unlocks nuclear salt reactor secrets with quantum accuracyÂ
US Supercomputer Unlocks Nuclear Salt Reactor Secrets with Quantum Accuracy Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have used artificial intelligence to predict the behavior of molten salt in a nuclear reactor accurately. This breakthrough was made possible through the utilization of Summit, the United States’ most powerful supercomputer. The implications of this achievement are far-reaching, with […]