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Nuclear Energy is Becoming Safer and More Efficient. Here's How

To fulfil its role in the future energy mix, nuclear needs to be safer and cheaper. Here are some of the areas where scientists and ...

Creating the foundations for safe nuclear power in Finland

15 illustrates the application of the Overall Safety ... Nuclear Engineering Lab. The capability to ... nuclear safety, nuclear security and nuclear ...

Space Nuclear - General Atomics

... safe, robust, and scalable space-nuclear energy systems and deliver them on orbit, on time. Whether its designing safer, more efficient nuclear reactors for ...

What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear Power | IAEA

Nuclear energy is a form of energy released from the nucleus, the core of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons.

Engineering professor to lead $5 million project investigating ...

“The work will focus on the development and testing of nuclear waste analog materials that will enable the safe storage of waste products when ...

New nuclear plants designed to be safest ever - NBC News

Nuclear power plants will never be completely safe, but they can be made far safer than they are today. The next generation of plants must ...

Westinghouse and Penn State to explore advancing sustainable ...

Westinghouse Electric Company is shaping the future of carbon-free energy by providing safe, innovative nuclear technologies to utilities ...

How to understand new nuclear energy - Cipher News

... nuclear plants that come in smaller sizes and use more advanced, and potentially safer, technologies. New uses mean new sizes. The current nuclear fleet in ...

Articles Tagged with: nuclear engineering -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

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Project PELE Mobile Nuclear Reactor - USD(R&E)

This effort will leverage state-of-the-art technologies and recent advances in nuclear engineering to deliver an inherently safe nuclear reactor. The ...

Nuclear Engineer - Career Discovery - Science Buddies

Monitor nuclear facility operations to identify any design, construction, or operation practices that violate safety regulations and laws or could jeopardize ...

Advancing Nuclear Energy | The Breakthrough Institute

Leadership in new nuclear technologies will powerfully benefit America's energy future. Advanced nuclear reactors are versatile, reliable, ...

U.S. boosts small nuclear reactors - ShareAmerica

But did you know that civil nuclear energy also reduces carbon emissions and air pollution? Bar graph showing nuclear energy ranked highest for ...

Carbon Free Nuclear Energy - Southern Company

“OUR SAFEST FORM OF ENERGY”. Illustration of working remotely and at generation facility.

Is Nuclear Power Safe for Humans and the Environment?

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulates the commercial and institutional uses of nuclear energy, including nuclear power plants. These plants are ...

Nuclear Engineering and Materials

One of the keys to nuclear energy thriving in the U.S. is a sustained public perception of responsible stewardship of all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, ...

Nuclear Engineering Program

(Left to right) Students Cole Manfred and Emily Meilus inspect a virtual nuclear reactor using the RAPID system. Photo by Alex Parrish for Virginia Tech.

The Future of Nuclear Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World

Rasheed Auguste. Undergraduate Student, Department of Nuclear. Science and Engineering, MIT. Patrick Champlin. Master's Student, Department of Nuclear ...

Nuclear Engineering - Tennessee Tech University

... energy, keeping the country safe from nuclear attacks, treating diseases, operating nuclear energy systems, developing the energy systems ...

Nuclear Waste Disposal | U.S. GAO - Government Accountability Office

The Department of Energy (DOE) oversees the treatment and disposal of radioactive waste from the nation's nuclear weapons program; it is also responsible for ...