Using thorium films just 100 nm thick, researchers were able to detect photon emissions and verify working on the nuclear ...

In the quest for ultra-precise timekeeping, scientists have turned to nuclear clocks. Unlike optical atomic clocks—which rely ...

Scientists are developing nuclear clocks using thin films of thorium tetrafluoride, which could revolutionize precision ...

The world's first nuclear-diamond battery uses carbon-14, which has a half-life of 5,700 years, to power devices.

The world is in a new nuclear arms race. Depending on where you live in the United States, you may not even realize it. After decades of decommissioning world-ending nuclear weapons, America ...

The city of Richland is considering selling 425 acres of former Hanford nuclear site land for a $4.5 billion project related to advanced nuclear fuel. The company interested in the project ...

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(Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) MOSCOW (AP) — Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons ...

Theoretical nuclear physics is the development of models for describing the nucleus and the processes that occur within it. This includes understanding the shape of the nucleus, or why nuclei with ...

In “Go nuclear, Trump” (Ideas, Dec. 8), Theo Zenou recycles debunked arguments for nuclear power while avoiding the obvious case against this dangerous and expensive form of electricity ...