nuclear

Could Tiny Fusion Rockets Revolutionize Spaceflight?

Posted in Science on 15th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

A small NASA-funded company is slimming down nuclear fusion reactors for space science.

Solar power to rise from Chernobyl's nuclear ashes

Posted in Science on 14th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Chinese companies plan to spend $1bn building a giant solar farm on land contaminated by the nuclear disaster in Ukraine.

Russia concerned about hypersonic missiles being able to threaten its nuclear deterrent

Posted in Hardware on 13th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Russia believes that US hypersonic weapons will give the US capability to deliver a disarming non-nuclear strike against Russia's Nuclear Forces.

Climate Scientists: Nuclear only path forward for climate

Posted in Featured, Science on 4th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

'A build rate of 61 new reactors per year could entirely replace current fossil fuel electricity generation by 2050'

Drug protects against the effects of nuclear radiation 24 hours after exposure

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

The threat of a nuclear incident has raised awareness of the need for medicine that can prevent radiation damage.