Joseph ShavitApr 23, 2022Prototype nuclear battery packs 10 times more powerResearchers have optimized the design of a nuclear battery generating power from the beta decay of nickel-63, a radioactive isotope.
Joseph ShavitFeb 16, 2022A breakthrough once described as impossible brings a fusion energy device closer to realizationScientists have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in the design of twisty stellarators and their ability to hold fusion fuel together
Joseph ShavitFeb 15, 2022Nuclear power may be the key to least-cost, zero-emission electricity systemsNuclear power generation can play a crucial role in helping the world reach a key goal of zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century