While Japan has ambitions for nuclear energy to power about 20 percent of its electricity needs by 2030, it does not have ...

I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as ...

Here a group known as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) built a deep geological repository to contain spent nuclear fuel—the byproducts of reactors that once powered Ontario, Quebec and ...

After a long fight, people are finally starting to receive compensation. Several months after the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act was expanded to include 21 Missouri ZIP codes, the Justice ...

Rethinking nuclear radiation and its dangers is critical if the world is to turn away from hydrocarbon sources of energy. Many of us are seeing unwelcome spikes in our electric bills. This is due in ...

Rapidly deploying more nuclear power will require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to grow in size, not shrink, the Trump administration now says, even as outsiders worry the agency is on the ...

An estimated 50% to 60% of cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their treatment. The process leaves behind what’s known as radiotherapy “tattoos” — tiny, permanent marks used to ensure ...

New DOE assistant secretary Tim Walsh waste no time before seeing Hanford this week. He is the top Trump administration official in the current administration to see Hanford. Administration sent mixed ...

A Pakistani official told CBS News that the country "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests" in response to President Trump's assertion in an interview with 60 Minutes that the country has ...

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he expects US nuclear-weapons testing sought by President Donald Trump to stop short of actual warhead tests for now. “I think the tests we’re talking about right ...

Miles Taylor, a former Homeland Security official in President Donald Trump’s first administration, said that Trump had “fantasized” about nuclear bombs during his first term. He told Newsweek on ...