Texas A&M University System has unveiled four nuclear developers with which it plans to explore building and operating small ...
Four nuclear reactor companies are coming to the RELLIS campus to build small modular reactors, also known as SMRs. Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp says this project will show the ...
Terrestrial Energy and The Texas A&M University System announced plans to site an Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) plant ...
Can nuclear reactors help power Texas’ future? A project under construction at Abilene Christian University could help answer ...
Since initiating the program’s design phase two years ago, the DARPA-NASA management team has encountered the challenges inherent in sending a nuclear reactor into space for the first time in ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the creation of an Advanced Nuclear Master Plan to meet the state’s growing energy demands, during her State of the State address in Albany. Expressing ...
TerraPower is now also supported by the US Department of Energy, which gave the company an $80 million grant in October 2020 as part of its Advanced Reactor ... and molten-salt energy storage ...
Molten-salt reactors would be safer, more sustainable, and would produce more power than those in use today. They are not prone to hydrogen explosions, such as the one involved in the Fukushima ...
While fusion reactors promise much but remain elusive, there is a nuclear power technology much closer to implementation that could also do a lot for the energy industry. And that technology relies on ...
A groundbreaking imaging method for tracking salt inside plant cells has rewritten knowledge of how roots handle toxic levels of sodium ions. The findings might aid efforts to boost plant ...