The Savannah River Site has a total of 51 waste tanks. Eight of those tanks have been operationally closed. (From Savannah River Site fact sheet, May 2022, U.S. Department of Energy) Around the U.S., ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Gerald Frankel, The Ohio State University (THE CONVERSATION) Around the U.S., about 90 ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. Remnants of the chemical processing ...

Nuclear power “could arguably increase proliferation risk by at least a little,” Touran said. But he doesn’t think it’s a huge issue, “because if you really want nuclear weapons, it’s a lot easier to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. The first day of the trial saw ...

Valued at $62.5 trillion per gram, antimatter is the worlds costliest material. Know how this substance—which packs the energy of four nuclear bombs-is created at CERN and stored using Penning traps.

Nuclear is the most powerful and efficient energy source we’ve ever harnessed. It’s also the only energy source that keeps all of its waste out of the ...

In a new report, the Working Group on Nuclear Energy Dominance outlines a roadmap for restoring American leadership in nuclear energy. A defining element of the Trump administration’s policy agenda ...

When nuclear energy is mentioned, most people think about nuclear power plants, but did you know that nuclear technology fuels some of the most advanced ships in the world? Nuclear energy plays a ...