"(It) is especially relevant to this region given the strong nuclear presence and planned future expansion." ...

At Argonne National Laboratory, researchers are trading in old-school approximations for raw supercomputing power, ...

Scientists in the US have recently developed a powerful new digital test bed, the ...

Nuclear expected to play key role in Tri-Cities future economy Students can train for high paying jobs on new control room simulator DOE grant and colleges expand nuclear curriculum and technician ...

As U.S. energy demand increases, advanced nuclear energy has emerged as an important option for 24-7 reliable electricity and heat generation. Nuclear engineers in national laboratories and private ...

Energy Northwest, in collaboration with Columbia Basin College (CBC) and Washington State University Tri-Cities, has introduced an educational small modular reactor (SMR) simulator to train future cle ...

The United States has taken a step toward a 21st-century renaissance in civilian nuclear power as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has given the go-ahead for TerraPower's Natrium Gen IV reactor ...

The U.S. government has launched the process to develop a regulatory framework to develop fusion machines as emerging nuclear ...

Indian scientists and international experts are divided over a study questioning the viability of a nuclear reactor fuel called HALEU-thorium; while critics cite safety risks, proponents argue the ...