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 ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to a video by The B1M exploring a potential solution to nuclear power’s biggest challenge. We break down the engineering, safety considerations, and real world feasibility ...

Color photo of the mushroom cloud from the Trinity Test in 1945, taken by Jack Aeby Eighty years ago Wednesday, on July 16, 1945, the world changed forever when the first atomic bomb was detonated in ...

Neighboring Oak Ridge, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville has one of the country's top nuclear engineering programs.

A nuclear engineer reacts to Veritasium’s video explaining why 96,000,000 black balls were placed in a reservoir. Learn the ...

College students at Kansas State University are increasingly eyeing careers in nuclear technology. So the school has relaunched a bachelor’s degree that originally blazed a trail in the U.S. for ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority has invested a $3 million endowment to fund University of Tennessee's the Department of Nuclear Engineering. The chair of the department plans to use the endowment to ...

Aggies have big plans for small reactors at nation's largest nuclear program. The Texas A&M campus at College Station could ...

A new report by the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) reveals the devastating and ongoing ...

When April K. Mills began her career as a civilian nuclear engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in August 2001, she expected stability and predictability. What she didn’t expect – and what she now ...

After Frank Pulciano left the U.S. Navy with eight years of service under his belt, he didn’t picture himself returning to nuclear engineering. As a submarine engineering laboratory technician aboard ...

Lloyd’s Register is leading a new UK consortium to set global standards for the safe, secure and commercial operation of nuclear-powered ships.