New Technique Cranks Up the Heat to Make Nuclear Fuel Safer
A tiny “suspended bridge” method measures heat in nuclear fuel, helping make reactors safer and more efficient.
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Next-Gen Nuclear Fission Chamber Passes Extreme Heat Stress Test
Extreme heat is a necessity for next-generation nuclear reactors, and finding the right sensors to withstand it is crucial.
Gen IV Nuclear Reactors and Their Role in Future Energy
X-energy’s Xe-100 system uses meltdown-resistant TRISO-X fuel to push Gen IV reactors out of the lab.
Drill Retrieves Longest Sediment Core Ever to Predict Antarctic Ice Loss
The recent sediment retrieval smashed the previous record of less than 10 feet.