nuclear reactor

Small gelatinous marine organisms called sea salps are wreaking havoc on two nuclear reactors in South Korea, forcing them offline, Bloomberg reports.

Gross

Cooling systems were clogged up entirely.

Nuclear Reactors Shut Down by "Jellyfish-Like Organisms"

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

Great Balls of Fire

"When you start with a reactor that can’t melt, your safety case completely changes."

"Radioactive Gobstoppers" Could Stop the Next Nuclear Reactor Meltdown

The thing works, but NASA doesn't know what to do with its spent fuel. 

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

So, what can we do?

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

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