Nuclear weapons have shaped global politics for decades, but their destructive power is almost impossible to comprehend. From ...

In the early hours of 26 April 1986, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded after a planned safety test went catastrophically wrong. The Chernobyl disaster was the result of a chain ...

March 3 marked the day when a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit the Khonj region in Fars Province at a 10 km depth. The occurrence of this earthquake in the midst of Iran's "Operation Shield of Judah" and ...

GENEVA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United States accused Beijing on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 as it called for a new, broader arms control treaty that would bring in China as well ...

Communities and servicemen have long argued they were harmed by fallout from above-ground nuclear weapons tests – but the UK ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official on Tuesday revealed what he said were new details of an underground nuclear test blast that China allegedly conducted in June 2020. Assistant ...

The legislation would shift regulatory control of demonstration reactors away from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

EAGL-1 is designed from the ground up to be licensable under the NRC's existing regulatory framework, setting it apart from many other advanced reactor designs. While EAGL-1 is being licensed, FANCO ...

The Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments test bed - built from the repurposed Experimental Breeder Reactor-II facility at Idaho National Laboratory - is now ready to host its first fuelled ...