Unstable atoms emit fast-moving particles that can damage cells in the human body. Some atoms are far more unstable than others.

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Terrestrial Energy is developing an integral molten salt reactor to meet rising energy demand and support decarbonization.

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The adage goes "like mother like daughter," and in the case of Irene Joliot-Curie, truer words were never spoken. She was the ...

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Radiant Nuclear might not be a household name in nuclear energy. But they might be by the time they roll out their Kaleidos microreactor.

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"Essential for the industry’s long-term success." Engineers propose innovative idea for location of nuclear power plants: 'Reliable and permanent' first appeared on The Cool Down.