740 Results From "nuclear power"

A collaboration between MIT and two energy companies is encouraging interdisciplinary research to fast-track the development of practical fusion power.
Science & Energy

MIT Is Pouring Resources Into Commercializing Fusion Power

By Jon Christian

The Wendelstein 7-X nuclear fusion reactor at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics just broke several records for stellarators.
Nuclear Fusion

A Nuclear Fusion Reactor Just Set Several World Records

By Kristin Houser

The U.S. Air Force wants to equip its fighter jets with defensive laser weapons as soon as the early 2020s.
Robots and Machines

The Air Force Wants to Arm Fighter Jets With Laser Weapons

By Victor Tangermann

A slew of tech billionaires, including Bill Gates and Richard Branson, are determined to make cost-effective nuclear fusion a reality.
Science & Energy

Tech Billionaires Are Pouring Money Into Fusion Research

By Kristin Houser

Offshore Wind Energy in the UK is Now Cheaper than Nuclear Power for the First Time
Wind

Offshore Wind Energy in the UK is Now Cheaper than Nuclear Power for the First Time

By Patrick Caughill

Vast New Particle Accelerator Would Dwarf Large Hadron Collider
Physics

Vast New Particle Accelerator Would Dwarf Large Hadron Collider

By Jon Christian

Jellyfish have been around for a half billion years. Now, pollution and climate change are allowing them to take over and choke the oceans.
Climate Change

Jellyfish Thrive on Pollution and Climate Change. Now They’re Taking Over

By Jon Christian

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Solar Power

Report Suggests Solar Energy Capacity Will Rival Nuclear Power by the End of 2017

By Brad Jones

AI Could Start A Nuclear War. But Only If We Let AI Start A Nuclear War
Artificial Intelligence

AI Could Start A Nuclear War. But Only If We Let AI Start A Nuclear War

By Dan Robitzski

We Now Have A Working Nuclear Reactor for Other Planets — But No Plan For Its Waste
Off-World

We Now Have A Working Nuclear Reactor for Other Planets — But No Plan For Its Waste

By Claudia Geib

Elon Musk claims CERN is interested in having the Boring Company help it build the Future Circular Collider, a massive particle accelerator.
Science & Energy

Elon Musk: Boring Co. Could Help Dig New CERN Particle Collider

By Kristin Houser

A $320 Million Ice Wall Still Can’t Contain Radioactive Water Near Fukushima
Future Society

A $320 Million Ice Wall Still Can’t Contain Radioactive Water Near Fukushima

By Chelsea Gohd

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Mars

NASA’s “Cheap” Alternative for Reaching Mars? Atomic Rockets.

By Dom Galeon

These days, people tend to die from cancer, heart disease and accidents. Here are our guesses about all the ways we'll die in the future.
Future Society

7 Ways to Die in the Future

By Sarah Marquart

A US warship just succesfully intercepted a dummy nuclear missile with another missile for the second time. But will it actually prevent disaster?
Nuclear Fusion

Watch a Missile Smash a Dummy Nuclear Warhead Out of the Sky

By Victor Tangermann

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Renewable Energy

Report: Renewable Energy Exceeds Nuclear Power In US

By Chelsea Gohd

Using a new AI system, researchers within the infant scientific discipline asteroseismology can learn more about the subsurface activity of distant stars.
Off-World

New AI Is Peering Into the Nuclear Cores of Distant Stars

By Dan Robitzski

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Nuclear Fusion

Use of Nuclear Power Is in Decline; Why?

By Tom Ward

If We Want the Price of Renewables to Drop, We Need to Pay to Get Rid of Carbon
Energy

If We Want the Price of Renewables to Drop, We Need to Pay to Get Rid of Carbon

By Patrick Caughill

Russian media released a video of Peresvet today. Deployment of the laser turret seems to be a response to Pompeo's threat to tear up an arms treaty.
Robots and Machines

Russia’s Latest Weapon: A Laser Cannon

By Dan Robitzski

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.
Artificial Intelligence

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.
Artificial Intelligence

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content
Artificial Intelligence

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo