More common than gold, uranium is abundant on Earth. But less than one percent of the naturally occurring element is useful for nuclear power. Uranium was discovered in 1789 by Martin Klaproth, a ...
Speaking Jan. 28 at the SpaceCom Space Mobility conference, Whiting said the idea for a commercially integrated tabletop ...
Despite having the world’s largest fleet of operational nuclear plants, the United States has fallen woefully behind foreign rivals in reactor constructions, with China and Russia dominating ...
The facility is being developed on the historic K-25 site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The license permits LIS to procure uranium hexafluoride feedstock and handle various forms of uranium. LIS can also ...
LIS Technologies is cleared to proceed with procurement of uranium hexafluoride (UF6) feedstock and to advance research, development, and optimization activities on its U.S. origin and patented laser ...
The U.S. Department of Energy has made a surprising announcement: It's bringing nuclear energy into the modern era. Interesting Engineering reported that the DOE will conditionally provide high-assay ...
On November 7, 2025 the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, issued its Final 2025 List of Critical Minerals, including uranium among four minerals that were not ...
As the global demand for clean energy intensifies, nuclear power is enjoying a resurgence not seen in decades. However, this renewed interest has exposed a critical vulnerability in the U.S. energy ...
The most significant week in transatlantic nuclear cooperation since the 1950s atomic partnership unfolded Sept. 14–24, 2025, as a coordinated surge of commercial agreements—totaling over $100 billion ...
Jake Bolster, Inside Climate News With Dylan Baddour and Wyatt Myskow Nov 29, 2025 Nov 29, 2025 Editor's note: This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news ...
When he took office, President Donald Trump vowed to unleash American energy. A great place to start? With nuclear power. Currently, there are around 440 commercial nuclear power reactors—in 31 ...