China’s Institute of Modern Physics, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is building what it calls the world’s first ...

TerraPower, a Bill Gates–backed nuclear power start-up, received the federal green light to start building a power plant in ...

The $4 billion plant is due to be constructed by 2030 and may represent a new era for the US's nuclear industry.

TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in nearly a decade.

A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...

Idaho National Laboratory researchers have built the first microreactor control system in decades, replacing the traditional ...

The NRC on March 4 authorized a construction permit for TerraPower's Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1—the first commercial ...

TerraPower was approved Wednesday for a construction permit to build a first-of-its-kind nuclear power plant near Kemmerer, Wyoming. It’s the first ...

An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion reactors has been developed, inspired by technologies used to determine whether bullets hit targets in ...

Cameco (TSX:CCO) has signed a landmark long-term uranium supply agreement with India's Department of Atomic Energy. The deal supports India's plan to expand its nuclear reactor fleet and secure fuel ...

WSU's Nuclear Science Center is in the middle a new 5,000 square foot expansion. Once it's done, the $7.6 million project will be the home of three new hot cells.

TerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, is set to build a new kind of nuclear power plant in Wyoming ...