Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Hill, who has died aged 88, was a consummate naval engineer, as well as an inventor, jazz musician and theatre enthusiast.

It’s worth looking at high-assay low-enriched uranium, or HALEU, specifically. This fuel is enriched to higher concentrations ...

NASA engineers have completed first cold-flow tests of a full-scale nuclear thermal propulsion reactor, validating designs ...

A miscalculation in a bathroom, a jet of water that went the wrong way, and a restless engineer thinking about spacecraft ...

Color photo of the mushroom cloud from the Trinity Test in 1945, taken by Jack Aeby Eighty years ago Wednesday, on July 16, 1945, the world changed forever when the first atomic bomb was detonated in ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to a surprising idea explored by Kurzgesagt: could nuclear radiation create mutant flies? This ...

The Nuclear Scaling Initiative has secured a $3.5m grant from the Bezos Earth Fund to build a multi-buyer “orderbook” for new ...

Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important milestone advancing nuclear propulsion that could benefit ...

After Frank Pulciano left the U.S. Navy with eight years of service under his belt, he didn’t picture himself returning to nuclear engineering. As a submarine engineering laboratory technician aboard ...

The Rosenmeier Forum will take place from 6:30–8:30 p.m. on Feb. 23 in the Chalberg Theatre on the Central Lakes College’s ...