PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The mountains east of Roosevelt Lake, known as the Sierra Anchas, are home to more than one dozen ...

Since the first nuclear explosion in history during the Trinity test in 1945, nuclear weapons have significantly shaped the ...

Uranium enrichment services provider Urenco has selected British construction engineering company Costain to deliver new and ...

A single kilogram of uranium-235 (the most popular fissile isotope of uranium) can theoretically produce the same amount of power as 1.5 million kilograms of coal. Nuclear fission also doesn’t ...

The former, Germany’s FRM-II, relies on fuel enriched to over 95% uranium-235 to generate its dense neutron flux. Such fuel, however, is widely seen as a potential nuclear proliferation risk and ...

T here is a fairly popular idea circulating the Internet that a single gram of uranium contains about 20 billion calories, ...

Westinghouse and Urenco have signed a long-term fuel enrichment agreement under which Urenco will provide enrichment of ...

Resurgent interest in atomic power means the world’s second-biggest provider of enriched uranium is expanding even in Germany ...

However, if Israeli intelligence services conclude that Iran is just weeks or even days away from obtaining its first nuclear ...

Pike County residents are no strangers to concerns about nuclear contamination. For decades, the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant has been a focal point of radiation exposure ...

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which either the fuel and/or the coolant is a molten salt. Molten salt is salt which liquifies at elevated temperatures and can store ...