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May 7, 2019
4 Major Opportunities for Additive Manufacturing in Nuclear Energy
Additive manufacturing could completely change the way we design, build and certify nuclear systems.
April 18, 2019
5 Things You Should Know About Plant Vogtle
The successful completion of Vogtle Units 3 and 4 will set the tone for what could be a nuclear resurgence in the United States.
April 3, 2019
5 Things to Know about the Nuclear Energy FY2020 Budget Request
FY2020 Budget request increases by 8% over previous year for nuclear energy.
March 19, 2019
3 Female Engineers Making an Impact on the Nuclear Industry
From seasoned veterans to recent college grads, meet three women who are helping to empower the next-generation nuclear workforce.
March 1, 2019
DOE: There's a Definite Need for a Fast Test Reactor
Having a fast test reactor will drastically speed up the time it takes to test, develop and qualify advanced reactor technologies.
February 28, 2019
Millennial to Watch: Mareena Robinson Snowden
Mareena Robinson Snowden is the first black woman to earn a doctorate in nuclear engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
February 26, 2019
5 Questions for Director-General William Magwood
Hear from the former DOE director of nuclear energy about his professional journey from Pittsburgh to Paris.
February 21, 2019
Millennial to Watch: Ciara Sivels
Ciara Sivels is the first black woman to earn a PhD from the University of Michigan in nuclear engineering.
February 12, 2019
Swipe right for nuclear: 6 Eligible advanced technologies
6 eligible advanced nuclear technologies searching for some love in the future marketplace.
January 8, 2019
5 Nuclear Storylines to Watch for in 2019
5 nuclear storylines to keep an eye on in 2019.
January 3, 2019
Top 7 Nuclear Facebook Posts of 2018
Relive the best nuclear Facebook posts of 2018.
December 27, 2018
New Horizons Spacecraft Closes in on Historic New Year’s Day Flyby
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is expected to reach Ultima Thule by New Year's Day.
December 17, 2018
Here's How to Make Nuclear Fuel Fail
The SATS facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory helps researchers understand why nuclear fuels fail under severe conditions.
December 13, 2018
The Story Behind America's First Potential Small Modular Reactor
U.S. Department of Energy R&D is helping to advance a small modular reactor design that could impact America's energy future.
December 4, 2018
New Accident Tolerant Fuel by Westinghouse Successfully Created at Idaho National Laboratory
Westinghouse is working with Idaho National Laboratory to develop new uranium silicide fuel pellets.
November 13, 2018
REPORT: How federal incentives used for renewables could benefit small modular reactors
U.S. Department of Energy report suggests a strong return on investment for small modular reactors using same incentives applied to renewables.
October 31, 2018
Q&A: Why this Lab Expert Pushes Nuclear Fuels to the Limit with Transient Testing
Idaho National Laboratory's Daniel Wachs explains why transient testing is crucial for nuclear fuel development in the United States.
October 12, 2018
5 Incredible Ways Nuclear Powers Our Lives
Nuclear is used in a variety of applications ranging from cancer treatments to fighting crimes. Explore 5 ways nuclear powers our lives.
September 28, 2018
President Trump Signs Bill to Boost Advanced Nuclear in America
Law eliminates some of the financial and technological barriers standing in the way of nuclear innovation.
August 22, 2018
New York and the Nation Need Nuclear (Commentary)
The FitzPatrick nuclear station in Scriba, Oswego County, generates more than 800 megawatts of electricity for the region.
July 27, 2018
DOE Leads Effort to Fill Testing Void Created by Norwegian Reactor Shutdown
The shutdown of a reactor in Halden, Norway has put nuclear fuels and materials testing in the United States and Europe in a scramble.
July 17, 2018
5 Things You Should Know About Accident Tolerant Fuels
Accident tolerant fuels have the potential to improve performance and survive accident conditions a lot longer than today's nuclear fuel.
July 3, 2018
5 Key Resilient Features of Small Modular Reactors
These 5 features of small modular reactors bring resilience to the electric grid.
June 27, 2018
Nickel-Based Alloy Being Studied for Molten Salt Reactors
Idaho National Laboratory is studying a nickel-based alloy for possible use in molten salt reactors.
June 20, 2018
Like Father Like Son
Len and Mark Peters are the only father and son to be DOE national lab directors.
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