PLYMOUTH — Radioactive Hydrogen Isotope Tritium is present in millions of gallons of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station water and when Dr. James Conca said it wasn't dangerous, Plymouth residents weren't ...

Tritium is ridiculously rare, incredibly expensive, and central to most fusion energy reactor designs. If research out of Los Alamos National Lab proves to hold true, it might soon become easier to ...

After the National Ignition Facility in California's first successful scientific breakeven through nuclear fusion, mankind is all the more serious about reaching the promised land of near-limitless ...

Nuclear waste could be repurposed into a rare isotope necessary for nuclear fusion, which could theoretically produce near-limitless amounts of clean energy, one scientist says. The radioactive ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On October 5, operators of Japan’s derelict Fukushima Daiichi ...

FILE - People walk on a trail at the Montissippi County Park near the Xcel Energy Monticello Generating Plant, a nuclear power plant, in Monticello, Minn., on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Renee Jones ...

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories have signed a collaboration framework agreement to partner on the development of technologies in relation to the management ...

On a sunny spring morning, Stephen Wangari joins other young scientists from the IAEA’s Isotope Hydrology Laboratory carrying pumps, vials, plastic containers and tubes to a quiet backwater of the ...

Hydrogen isotope separation and catalytic exchange processes represent a critical area of research in both energy and environmental science. These techniques focus on distinguishing isotopes of ...

American researchers have found a way to turn atomic waste materials into tritium, a necessary fuel for fusion reactors, reported Interesting Engineering. This technology solves a pressing problem: ...

A ruling from Judge Kenneth M. Karas at the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York on Sept. 24, 2025, voided a New York state law that prohibited Holtec International from releasing ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. (AP) — Groundwater containing low levels of radioactive material may have reached the edge of the Mississippi River, the energy company responsible for the leak from its nuclear ...