The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...

When it was erected in 2019, the giant shell over the damaged nuclear reactor in Chernobyl was one of the biggest structures ...

Many nuclear experts have welcomed the idea of a US presence at Ukrainian nuclear power plants, viewing it as a firm security ...

The unique fungus was identified on the Chernobyl nuclear reactor as early as 1991. Initially, it was difficult to understand why any form of life existed at the nuclear disaster site.

a known flaw in nuclear reactor control rods (which slow the rate of atomic fission in a reactor) went unchecked, safety protocols at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant went unheeded, and in 1986 ...

Nuclear energy, when done right, provides a powerful, low-carbon and clean electricity source. The only worry is when things aren’t done correctly (see: Chernobyl or Fukushima) — but with ...

OTTAWA—The Liberal government is lending AtkinsRéalis, formerly SNC-Lavalin, up to $304 million to design the next generation of CANDU nuclear reactors, a move that could allow the company to ...

Michigan could soon host the United States’ first commercial small modular nuclear reactors—essentially mini nuclear plants with simpler and more compact designs that proponents say could ...

The US and Ukraine have discussed the possibility of establishing a US presence at Ukrainian nuclear power plants ... covering the ruins of Chernobyl's destroyed reactor. "The presence of American ...