Battery based on carbon is designed to last 50 years and could be used to power pacemakers, spacecraft and devices in extreme ...

A recently declassified geological survey suggests that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated, placing ...

A breakthrough in heavy-element chemistry shatters long-held assumptions about transuranium elements. Researchers have ...

Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

A DOGE-driven mass firing of critical nuclear workers sparks alarm and leaves scars, as cost-cutting missteps throughout ...

China has made a significant breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology, achieving record temperatures in its EAST experiment, ...

In January 1988, one of Taiwan’s most senior nuclear engineers defected to the United States after passing crucial ...

Simulations of quantum many-body problems are a challenge for even the most powerful conventional computers. Quantum ...

Nuclear power comes with almost zero greenhouse gas emissions, but has its own issues in the form of radioactive waste.

The study, led by scientists at Ohio State University, demonstrates how ambient gamma radiation from nuclear waste can power microelectronics. While the current output is limited to small sensors, ...

In his Atomic series, artist James Stanford showcases "the spectacle and the horror" of growing up near a nuclear bomb ...