Low-enriched uranium is composed of around 5% uranium-235, the fissile isotope that splits to power nuclear reactors. In the long term, the government will need more highly enriched uranium ...

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 ...

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

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

For decades, the US political establishment has treated war with Iran as an inevitability. We must reverse course.

Chinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...

Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil has signed a contract with Russia's Internexco for the temporary export for conversion and enrichment of 275,000 kilograms of uranium concentrate (U3O8) produced at the ...

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

Myanmar’s plans to build a nuclear power plant were given a fresh fillip by junta boss Min Aung Hlaing’s recent Russia visit.

During uranium ore analysis in France, scientists observed a strange reduction in the nuclear reactor essential uranium-235. Scientists discovered this anomaly because it demonstrated that natural ...