Nuclear Energy News

Posted February 13, 2012:

• Large Hadron Collider to Run at 4 TeV Per Beam in 2012

Posted January 26, 2012:

• How Seawater Could Corrode Nuclear Fuel

Posted January 25, 2012:

• World's Most Powerful X-Ray Laser Creates 2-Million-Degree Matter

Posted January 24, 2012:

• New Material to Remove Radioactive Gas from Spent Nuclear Fuel

Posted January 16, 2012:

• 'Spooky Action at Distance': Physicists Develop First Conclusive Test to Better Understand High-Energy Particles Correlations

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Satellite Imagery Detects Thermal 'Uplift' Signal of Underground Nuclear Tests

Posted December 13, 2011:

• Small Reactors Could Figure Into US Energy Future

Posted December 9, 2011:

• Scientists Assess Radioactivity in the Ocean from Japan Nuclear Power Facility

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Scientists Propose New Names for Elements 114 and 116

Posted November 17, 2011:

• World's Most Difficult Chemical Experiment: The Struggle to Discover the Secret of Super-Heavy Elements
• Racing to Be the First to Create the World's Heaviest Element

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Australian Technology Aims to Make Storing Radioactive Waste Safer

Posted November 1, 2011:

• Structure, Not Scientists to Blame for Los Alamos Failings, Article Says

Posted October 20, 2011:

• New Generation of Superlattice Cameras Add More 'Color' to Night Vision

Posted October 11, 2011:

• X-Ray Camera Makes A-Grade Particle Detector

Posted October 7, 2011:

• Measuring Elusive Solar Neutrinos Flowing Through the Earth, Physicists Learn More About the Sun

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Fukushima: Reflections Six Months on
• Brightest Gamma Ray on Earth -- For a Safer, Healthier World

Posted September 12, 2011:

• Nuclear Detector: New Materials Hold Promise for Better Detection of Nuclear Weapons

Posted September 9, 2011:

• Research on US Nuclear Levels After Fukushima Could Aid in Future Nuclear Detection
• Rebalancing the Nuclear Debate Through Education
• Milestones for Two Radiation Machines Used to Test U.S. Defenses Against Atomic Weapons

Posted September 6, 2011:

• Microbes Generate Electricity While Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste
• New Material Shows Promise for Trapping Pollutants

Posted September 5, 2011:

• World’s Largest Fusion Experiment Back in Operation

Posted August 28, 2011:

• First Nuclear Power Plants for Settlements on the Moon and Mars

Posted August 15, 2011:

• Measurements Reveal Extent of Leakage from Japan's Damaged Fukushima Reactor
• First Data from Daya Bay: Closing in on a Neutrino Mystery

Posted August 11, 2011:

• Status of Nuclear Power 2010

Posted August 5, 2011:

• Fusion Diagnostic Sheds Light on Plasma Behavior

Posted July 21, 2011:

• Inside the Innards of a Nuclear Reactor: Tiny Robots May Monitor Underground Pipes for Radioactive Leaks

Posted July 12, 2011:

• Childhood Cancer No Higher in Vicinity of Nuclear Power Plants, Swiss Study Suggests

Posted July 1, 2011:

• Nuclear Waste Requires Cradle-to-Grave Strategy, Study Finds

Posted June 27, 2011:

• Subatomic Quantum Memory in Diamond Demonstrated

Posted June 26, 2011:

• Scientists Pioneer Nanoscale Nuclear Materials Testing Capability

Posted June 23, 2011:

• When Matter Melts: Scientists Map Phase Changes in Quark-Gluon Plasma

Posted June 22, 2011:

• China Needs Improved Administrative System for Nuclear Power Safety, Experts Say
• New Physics Research to Deepen Understanding of the Universe

Posted June 20, 2011:

• Mimicking Nature at the Nanoscale: Selective Transport Across a Biomimetic Nanopore

Posted June 10, 2011:

• European Experts Propose Method to Harmonize Nuclear Emergency Plans

Posted June 9, 2011:

• Unique Polish Detector Can Observe Rare Decays of Nickel Nuclei
• Ultracold Neutrons to Help Solve Mysteries of Physics

Posted June 7, 2011:

• GPS Stations Can Detect Clandestine Nuclear Tests

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Physicists Explain the Long, Useful Lifetime of Carbon-14
• Nuclear Radiation Affects Sex of Babies, Study Suggests

Posted May 24, 2011:

• Simple Method of Dealing With Harmful Radioactive Iodine Discovered

Posted May 18, 2011:

• Radiation Protection Expert Criticises Comparison of Fukushima to Chernobyl

Posted May 12, 2011:

• Nuclear Desalination: Fresh Water from Waste Heat of Power Plants

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