When most people hear the word uranium, they think of mushroom clouds, Cold War standoffs or the glowing green rods from ...

Iran nuclear program nearly triggered a major war last month as Israel,  later joined by the US, bombed Iranian nuclear ...

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Uranium is a story of duality. It is a mineral pulled from ancient rocks that can light up a city or wipe one off the map. It’s not just a relic of the Cold War or science fiction. It’s real, it’s ...

Destroying centrifuges is more disruptive than damaging anything else,” James Walker, CEO of Nano Nuclear Energy, said to the ...

Naturally occurring uranium contains just 0.7% of the fissile isotope uranium-235. Power reactors typically use fuel enriched to 3–5% U-235. Weapons, however, require enrichment to around 90%. The ...

How many bombs can be manufactured from a quantity of uranium depends on two main factors: the purity of the uranium and bomb design. Uranium Type and Purity. Natural Uranium: It contains only around ...

Idaho National Lab partners with Clean Core to test a new thorium-based nuclear fuel that may improve safety, cut waste, and ...

Iran's stockpile of uranium enriched at 60 percent would be enough to make several relatively unsophisticated nuclear weapons. So why does nobody talk about it?

Secretive North Korea gave a rare look inside one of its uranium facilities after Kim Jong Un’s visit last year ...

When U.S. forces attacked Iran's nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, the main target was metal tubes in laboratories deep ...