The real story of April 2026 is bigger than one reactor. It coincides with a quieter, commercially disruptive breakthrough ...
India’s indigenous fast breeder reactor has reached criticality—a key milestone in its three-stage nuclear programme. It’ll ...
In Episode 1822 of Cut The Clutter, Shekhar Gupta explains India’s three-stage nuclear programme milestone, with Soumya ...
India's fast breeder reactor achieves criticality, paving the way for a new era in sustainable energy generation using ...
Recent news from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has demonstrated a new way to create superheavy element 116 (livermorium) using a 50-titanium beam targeting a 244-plutonium atom. Using the ...
India's Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam has attained criticality, moving closer to full power generation and ...
This includes a mastery over the pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) technology, or reactors that use natural uranium as ...
The vital second stage of India’s three-stage nuclear programme got a boost Monday with the country’s first indigenous Fast ...
In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN assistant editor Fionna Samuels about the use of ...
The moment nuclear material is produced, processed or purified, it sets off a hidden countdown, marked by the half-life of ...
The Runit Dome contains more than 120,000 tons of contaminated material from nuclear testing, including lethal quantities of ...
Spacecraft have used a plutonium isotope to stay afloat for decades, but another isotope could last even longer.