A Sam Altman-backed startup has raised nearly half a billion dollars as it aims to build the world's first ... technology has been achieved. The nuclear reactor is yet to achieve ignition which ...

Japan’s nuclear watchdog concluded ... trench about 300 meters north of the reactor is active or not, and whether it extends directly under the reactor building. Japan Atomic Power asserted ...

The mission will focus on research and development of small modular reactors (SMRs), with an ... there has been a renewed interest in building new nuclear plants and extending the lifetimes ...

MSRs also generate less high-level waste, and their design does not require solid fuel, eliminating the need for building and disposing of it. These reactors can adapt to a variety of nuclear fuel ...

and set a target of operationalising at least five such reactors in the next eight years. In her budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also promised to amend the Atomic Energy Act and the ...

The International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning estimates the No. 1 reactor building contains 279 tons of melted fuel debris. Naoyuki Takaki, a professor of nuclear safety ...

Union Budget 2025: Small modular reactors are advanced nuclear reactors characterised by their compact size and modular design. India will operationalise 5 Small Modular Reactors by 2033. Listen to ...

and set a target of operationalising at least five such reactors in the next eight years. In her budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also promised to amend the Atomic Energy Act and the ...

The finance minister said a 'Nuclear Energy Mission' for research and development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) with an outlay of Rs 20,000 crore will be set up. "At least five indigenously ...

China is building a new military command centre ... reinforced bunkers to protect the country’s military top brass in the case of a nuclear war. When complete, the facility – nicknamed ...