The legendary flux capacitor-charged, plutonium-powered DeLorean time machine landed at Overture Center to present the touring production of “Back to the Future: The Musical” in Overture Hall from ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — How risky scientists say BWX Technology’s (BWXT) proposed high-purity depleted uranium (HPDU) facility is to the surrounding land, water, and air, and to the people living ...

Experts are having a nuclear meltdown. Cracks in a dome over a contaminated nuclear blast site have sparked fears that the ...

DOE's Office of Environmental Management announced March 6 that it is restarting HB-Line operations at Savannah River Site ...

Whether it’s used batteries, solar panels, or spent nuclear fuel, getting use out of something destined for disposal sounds like a win all around. In nuclear energy, figuring out what to do with waste ...

The Runit Dome, aka "The Tomb", soon after it was built in 1980. (Public Domain) A gaping hole was left on a small island in the Pacific Ocean when the United States military released an 18-kiloton ...

Plutonium contamination persists in canyon ecosystems near Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, with recent research ...

The governments of the Middle East should consider investments in nuclear fusion—not least because of its likely impact on hydrocarbons once introduced.

Newly released memo urges Los Alamos to accelerate plutonium pit production as critics raise safety and environmental concerns.

Russian scientists have developed a method to produce nitrogen-15, a key component for advanced nitride fuel in fast neutron ...

A Rhode Island start-up is working to recycle spent nuclear fuel into long-lasting power systems for the military ...

The US DOE is restarting HB-Line operations at Savannah River to recycle surplus plutonium and support MOX fuel production for advanced reactors.