This past semester, Kansas State University relaunched the nuclear engineering major that it discontinued in 1996. It has ...

An image from Iranian television shows centrifuges lining a hall at Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility in 2021. IRIB via APPEAR When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, ...

A radiation technician fell into a cavity containing radioactive water, but apparently was not injured seriously as work continues to open the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant by the end of 2025. October ...

A former Miss America winner turned nuclear energy expert has issued a stark warning to Ed Miliband over net zero. Grace ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Underground on Purdue University’s campus is the only nuclear reactor in Indiana. Although used just for research purposes — the total energy the reactor generates powers about ...

This could be another newsy year for the long-awaited promise of nuclear fusion. A recent piece in The Economist highlights two major developments that signal a shift from public to private sector ...

Jimmy Carter was a former Navy nuclear engineer who established the Department of Energy and became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Oak Ridge, but his impact on the nuclear energy industry ...

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 ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Iain Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) Russian President ...

When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, the main target was metal tubes in laboratories deep underground. The tubes are centrifuges that produce highly enriched uranium ...