Generating nuclear power takes a lot of energy—extreme heat, pressure, and radiation—that every part of a reactor must withstand each time. Naturally, engineering the perfect apparatus is a…
Read more Sensor Survives Reactor-Level Heat and Radiation, Paving the Way for Real-Time MonitoringBoth spatially and financially, nuclear reactors are costly projects — especially when deterred by natural earthly causes. In particular, nuclear infrastructure can easily be disrupted by seismic activity.…
Read more Engineer launches quest to address dangerous threat at nuclear power plants: ‘Revolutionize the design’Nuclear startup Deep Fission announced Monday that it has gone public in a reverse merger, netting the company $30 million. No, it’s not 2021. The startup is proposing…
Read more Nuclear startup Deep Fission goes public in a curious SPAC | TechCrunchEngineers at the Idaho National Laboratory have completed a successful test campaign of a coolant system for nuclear microreactors that have the potential to launch the world into…
Read more Engineers achieve ‘pivotal’ breakthrough on quest to create new-age nuclear reactor: ‘Nothing similar anywhere in the world’