Environment
A nuclear reactor is being installed a mile underground in Kansas
Deep Fission has just received safety approval from the US Department of Energy for a reactor design that it plans to install at the bottom of a deep hole
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Environment
Drought and heat push Europe’s power grid to breaking point
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Physics
The man who crawls into the perilous heart of the Chernobyl reactor
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Physics
Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster
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Physics
Chernobyl cooling systems have lost power but meltdown risk is low
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Technology
Modular nuclear reactors sound great, but won’t be ready any time soon
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Environment
Fusion power may never happen if we don’t fix the lithium bottleneck
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Chemistry
New way to pull uranium from water can help China’s nuclear power push
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Environment
Data centres may soon burn as much extra gas as California uses daily
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Technology
Tiny nuclear-powered battery could work for decades in space or at sea
A new design for a nuclear battery that generates electricity from the radioactive decay of americium is unprecedentedly efficient
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Society
Should Ukraine capture a Russian nuclear power plant?
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Technology
Chinese nuclear reactor is completely meltdown-proof
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Environment
Tech firms claim nuclear will solve AI’s power needs – they’re wrong
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Mathematics
500-year-old maths problem turns out to apply to coffee and clocks
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