Dozens of people gathered at a meeting to hear from the company and share their opinions about the first of a new type of ...

Innovative startup Deep Fission is pioneering next-generation nuclear energy by deploying a "gravity reactor" in a mile-deep ...

California startup Deep Fission has begun drilling a test well for its underground small modular PWR as part of DOE’s Reactor ...

Deep Fission, a California-based nuclear startup, has officially moved from concept to construction. The ...

VC investment in nuclear fission startups set records in 2025 as investors look to new energy sources to bolster the grid, ...

California-based startup Deep Fission, which aims to place small modular reactors in boreholes a mile underground, has begun ...

The U.S. is betting big on nuclear power — and it wants three new fission reactors up and running in less than a year. The Department of Energy recently launched its Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, ...

A “nuclear engine” has many advantages, notably providing a vehicle with an almost unlimited supply of onboard power, with no need for regular refuelling. That’s particularly attractive for large ...

"The longer that we wait for fusion to arrive, the more we need it." World's largest nuclear reactor aims to power Earth with ...

Analytical chemist Friedrich Strassmann played a crucial role in discovering nuclear fission with Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner, ...

On August 6, 1945, the sky above the Japanese city of Hiroshima opened. A blinding flash, then a deafening sonic boom. An entire city pulverized in seconds. Thus began the nuclear age. Today, 80 years ...

Two billion years before we made history and split the atom, the Earth had already accomplished it and was running its own nuclear reactors. And they operated for hundreds of thousands of years, as ...