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Ghost in the machine: Physicists measure the eerie 'glow' from shut-down nuclear reactors for the first time
(Yuichiro Chino/Moment/Getty Images) Unicorns, Bigfoot, and banshees have been scientifically debunked, but ghosts are real – ...
TURIN, Italy, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- newcleo, in partnership with Politecnico di Torino, is proud to announce that they will host PHYSOR 2026, the world's leading conference in reactor ...
In the next few decades, many physicists are hopeful that nuclear fusion could become a realistic source of practically limitless energy. But before this can happen, it will be critical to ensure that ...
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Reactor safety codes used simplified TRISO nuclear fuel stiffness; study delivers directional fix
TRISO nuclear fuel reactor safety simulation codes relied on simplified stiffness assumptions until a University of ...
MPIK scientists Thierry Lassere (left) and Anthony Onillon discussing the Double Chooz data. (Courtesy: R. Lackner/MPIK) ...
The PACMAN platform successfully stabilized a fusion reactor in live tests at the DIII-D facility, running in just 20 ...
Neutron transport and reactor physics analysis form the theoretical and computational foundation for the design, operation and safety assessment of nuclear reactors. At its core lies the neutron ...
Deep Fission has just received safety approval from the US Department of Energy for a reactor design that it plans to install ...
The introduction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), particularly innovative non-water-cooled designs, marks a new paradigm in the global energy sector. Among these, Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are ...
In 2023, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Idaho State University unveiled the industry’s first near real-time digital twin of a nuclear reactor. The virtual replica of the 5-Wth AGN-201 research ...
The projects bridge physics, engineering and computational sciences to tackle big challenges for fusion energy.
The first European pressurized water reactors are expected to be switched on next year, but they have been hit by redesigns, cost hikes and delays, as Michael Banks reports Waiting game Hinkley Point ...
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