A French firm has submitted its application with local authorities, seeking approval to build ...

Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Russia's 150 MWt MBIR fast neutron research reactor at Dimitrovgrad has reached 80% construction, and is set for 2028 startup ...

French molten salt reactor developer Stellaria has announced it is seeking the necessary authorisations to construct an ...

New reactors use novel materials and compact designs to make nuclear power safer and cheaper. Nuclear power has been a ...

The U.S. is betting big on nuclear power — and it wants three new fission reactors up and running in less than a year. The Department of Energy recently launched its Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, ...

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) is working on a next-generation nuclear design called the Aurora powerhouse. At its core is a liquid-metal-cooled, metal-fueled fast reactor, a technology that has already been tested ...

This is the first time in history a fuel like this has seen success. Scientists achieve historic breakthrough with salt ...

NPR obtains documents showing the Trump administration secretly cut nuclear safety rules to fast-track new reactors. And, investigators blame systemic failures for a deadly midair crash near D.C.

Aggies have big plans for small reactors at nation's largest nuclear program. The Texas A&M campus at College Station could see multiple experimental reactors built over the next decade.