China’s Institute of Modern Physics, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is building what it calls the world’s first ...
TerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, is set to build a new kind of nuclear power plant in Wyoming ...
The $4 billion plant is due to be constructed by 2030 and may represent a new era for the US's nuclear industry.
TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in nearly a decade.
A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...
Idaho National Laboratory researchers have built the first microreactor control system in decades, replacing the traditional ...
The NRC on March 4 authorized a construction permit for TerraPower's Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1—the first commercial ...
TerraPower was approved Wednesday for a construction permit to build a first-of-its-kind nuclear power plant near Kemmerer, Wyoming. It’s the first ...
An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion reactors has been developed, inspired by technologies used to determine whether bullets hit targets in ...
WSU's Nuclear Science Center is in the middle a new 5,000 square foot expansion. Once it's done, the $7.6 million project will be the home of three new hot cells.