713 Results From "nuclear power"

Chinese scientists are studying lunar rock samples to assess whether or not they're a good fuel source for nuclear fusion.
Moon

China Analyzing Moon Rocks as Potential Fusion Power Source

An energy startup called NDB says it's making progress on a battery technology powered by small pieces of nuclear waste. Oh, and they say it's safe.
Nuclear Fusion

Researchers Test Battery Powered by Nuclear Waste

China seems to be powering a massive array of intercontinental ballistic missile silos with a huge new wind farm, so at least it's environmentally friendly.
Wind

Rejoice! China Is Powering Ballistic Missile Silos With Environmentally-Friendly Wind Turbines

Vice President Kamala Harris came under a little fire this week for the outrageous decision to not use Bluetooth headphones — but experts say she's right.
Future Society

Kamala Harris Is Actually Right About the Bluetooth Headphones, You Nitwits

Researchers are hoping that tiny graphite-coated balls of uranium could revolutionize and bring back nuclear energy production to the United States.
Nuclear Fusion

“Radioactive Gobstoppers” Could Stop the Next Nuclear Reactor Meltdown

Russia's massive floating nuclear power plant is destined to make its way across the Arctic Ocean to supply electricity to a remote eastern region.
Nuclear Fusion

Russia Is Floating a Nuclear Power Plant Across the Arctic

A team of engineers and physicists is 3D printing a nuclear reactor, which they say will help speed up the pace at which the slow-paced industry innovates.
3D Printing

Engineers Are 3D-Printing a Nuclear Reactor

China's military has built mockups of US Navy aircraft carriers and other warships, seemingly in order to use them as target practice, Reuters reports. 
Robots and Machines

China’s Building Fake US Ships, Seemingly for Target Practice

Using a gigantic laser, scientists heated up a peppercorn-sized sample of two hydrogen isotopes to well past the temperature of the Sun's core.
Energy

Scientists Are On the Edge of a Fusion Power Breakthrough

Some mad scientists have been training neural networks onto "The Simpsons" — and the results are demonic AF.
Artificial Intelligence

Neural Networks Generate Demonic Simpsons Characters Straight From Hell

Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in California are projecting that humanity could become a multi-world species within the 21st century.
Moon

NASA Scientists Predict Settlements on Moons of Saturn, Jupiter

Cheap, lightweight killer robots are just around the corner — and major military powers, including the US, are doing very little to stop them.
Artificial Intelligence

MIT Professor Warns That Cartels Could Use “Slaughterbots” to Evade Justice

Radiation sensors recently identified a harmless-but-significant leak, likely from a nuclear power plant, in east Europe.
Energy

Researchers: Findings Suggest Something Is Leaking Radiation in Europe

In a recent tweet, Elon Musk argued that fusion energy will probably be more expensive than wind and solar. Experts are divided.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk: Fusion Will Probably Be More Expensive Than Wind, Solar

Engineers have begun construction of the world's largest nuclear fusion project today in southern France, with operations planned to begin in late 2025.
Energy

Scientists Start Construction of World’s Largest Fusion Reactor

LG XBOOM 360 in a reading nook showing off Ambient light mode.
Robots and Machines

Byte-Sized Review: The LG XBOOM 360 is a Portable Dance Party

Scientists have a bizarre idea for protecting astronauts from cosmic rays: Shield them with the radiation-absorbing fungus near Chernobyl.
Off-World

Fungus Growing at Chernobyl Could Protect Astronauts From Cosmic Rays

New simulations show that a compact fusion reactor with compressed plasma would actually produce more electricity than it takes in.
Energy

Simulation Shows This Fusion Reactor Doing Something Amazing

Russia is preparing to test launch its powerful new RS-28 Sarmat hypersonic nuke, which has been given the appropriate nickname "Satan II."
Military

Russia Announces Plans to Test Nuclear Weapon Called “Satan II”

A Canadian fusion energy company is set to break ground on a large-scale nuclear fusion demonstration plant in Culham, UK — and it's being funded by richest man in the world
Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos Is Helping Build a Fusion Power Plant in the UK