Nuclear energy hasn’t just been making a comeback in recent months. According to many experts, including US Secretary of ...

More than 440 commercial reactors generate almost 10 percent of global electricity, a carbon‑free flow that has quietly been ...

Nuclear plants are prime targets in wartime Ukraine. Renewables are safer, cheaper—and already on the rise.

British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to them, and carry them to their destination at breakneck speed using nuclear ...

A robot has begun its second attempt to extract melted nuclear fuel from one of the reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan, as part of a long and complex decommissioning effort ...

Science can’t be rushed, but fusion’s true believers think capturing the sun in a bottle could light humanity’s future.

MPs gathered in Westminster to debate emergency legislation after negotiations with British Steel’s Chinese owners, Jingye, ...

Liberal leader Peter Dutton pledged to slash migration by 25 per cent to tackle the housing crisis, lower the cost of gas bills and offer a one-off cut to petrol excise if he is elected Prime Minister ...

On 10 October 1957, a fire raged out of control for three days in one of the reactors ... up of a graphite core with uranium rods, which would be air-cooled through two 125-metre-tall chimneys. An ...