Washington State University (WSU) announced on May 11 that a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) would ...

The Department of Energy has awarded $29 million to Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility and a group of partner ...

The quark-gluon plasma existed at the beginning of the universe. Physicists are searching for signs that even the smallest ...

At eight years old, Aiden McMillan started reading about nuclear physics. He wasn’t doing it for school. He was just ...

Fusion startup Zap Energy is adding nuclear fission to its quest for nuclear power, naming Zabrina Johal as CEO to lead the new dual-purpose effort.

Nuclear and plasma physics together probe matter under extreme conditions, from the sub-atomic forces that bind protons and neutrons into nuclei, to the collective behaviour of fully ionised gases in ...

Venezuela had built the RV-1 reactor to support physics and nuclear research, and its work finished up in 1991. The material ...

The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. Representing 21,000 members, it ...

Drawing on her engineering background, hands-on experience in reactor operations and a deep knowledge of energy policy and regulatory issues, Korsnick aims to increase understanding of nuclear ...

Zap Energy today announced the appointment of Zabrina Johal as Chief Executive Officer, marking a defining step in the company's evolution into an integrated nuclear platform spanning both fission and ...

Despite past fears from Chernobyl and Fukushima, nuclear energy is re-emerging as a reliable, clean power source. France's reliance showcases low emissions, while Germany's shutdown increased fossil ...