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Four tiny US reactors started nuclear chain reactions to beat a July 4 deadline
A race quietly playing out across test sites and national laboratories reached its finish line over the Fourth of July ...
This year the American holiday also marked a big symbolic deadline for US nuclear power. Last year the Trump administration ...
In the universe, thermonuclear fusion is a common reaction: it is the source of energy for stars. On Earth, producing energy using this process is difficult due to problems with controlling the plasma ...
Microsoft-backed US small modular reactor company Aalo Atomics has achieved criticality as part of the US Department of ...
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A startup fired up the first reactor built to power AI data centers on July 4
Four advanced nuclear reactors reached a self-sustaining chain reaction for the first time in the weeks before July 4, 2026, ...
The scientific community has a plan for achieving fusion power. It involves getting a better understanding of how to control fusion in a tokamak-style reactor using the currently under construction ...
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US 10-MWe nuclear reactor reaches criticality for commercial data center power
Aalo Atomics has achieved criticality for its Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor at Idaho National ...
Fukushima, Three Mile Island, and Chornobyl—these are the three lasting images that remain in the public eye when people think of commercial nuclear energy and the consequences that occur when things ...
Aalo Atomics’ Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor (CTR)—dubbed “Project First Light”—has reached criticality at Idaho National ...
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First time in US: Next-gen nuclear reactor generates electricity to power Nvidia chip
A California nuclear technology company has used a next-generation reactor prototype to supply electricity ...
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