The US company Deep Fission wants to build nuclear power plants deep underground. An initial test drilling serves to verify ...

Nuclear fusion is attracting a surge of funding from public and private investors dazzled by the prospect of generating clean energy on Earth from the same reaction that powers the Sun and stars. This ...

The Uncertainty Engine is guiding research in fusion plasma physics. Could similar approaches benefit fission research as well?

A potential US military operation to locate and extract Iran's stockpile of 400 kg of enriched uranium will be very dangerous ...

The European Union said Thursday it will invest €330 million (about $380 million) to accelerate fusion energy development and support nuclear technologies and skills. The European Commission said the ...

Nine countries now possess nuclear weapons and we have just seen the start of a new war in the Middle East over one more nation supposedly trying to acquire them. While we consider the dangers of such ...

The world is unpredictable, and even the safest nuclear power plant can’t guarantee that it will hold up against whatever tragedy is coming next. The morning light was peaking over the sandstone bluff ...

Joint calls for an end to the conflict between Israel and the United States against Iran and Lebanon are finally beginning to emerge, albeit with differing political orientations. On March 18, Vatican ...

A clear explanation of how nuclear fusion and fission work, and why fusion releases more energy by combining atoms instead of ...