This is the most common type of nuclear reactor in the world

Over 70% of global nuclear power plants rely on one specific reactor design. Discover the dual-loop architecture dominating ...

What exactly is a nuclear reactor used for and how does one work?

From Einstein's most famous equation to your power grid, discover the surprisingly simple science behind how these massive ...
Radio Prague International

Where to touch nuclear physics in Prague

What does it take to train the next generation of nuclear engineers? Czechast visits the Czech Technical University's unique ...
Purdue University

At the nation’s only all-digital nuclear reactor, engineers conduct the first experiments of their kind in the U.S.

Purdue University Reactor Number One has specific features that no other reactor in the U.S. has. Purdue’s reactor is ...

Chinese artificial intelligence cracked a control problem that has blocked nuclear fusion for decades, and the breakthrough did not come from physicists

Chinese startup VeloAlpha uses AI to simulate reactor designs, potentially cutting years of trial and error from nuclear ...
Physics World

Antineutrino detectors could spot signs that a fusion reactor is producing weapons-grade plutonium

Monitoring antineutrino emissions from a fusion reactor could enable scientists and authorities to determine whether the ...

A US startup wants to drop a full nuclear reactor a mile down a 30-inch hole, with no concrete dome required

Deep Fission plans to place nuclear reactors a mile underground. Can this deep-well design unlock a new era of clean power?
MIT Technology Review

Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US

This year the American holiday also marked a big symbolic deadline for US nuclear power. Last year the Trump administration ...