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In 2023, Liz and Rich Muller founded Deep Fission to put working nuclear reactors underground. 4 years later, its Kansas pilot is targeting a 5-MW reactor by late 2027Kansas experiment represents something larger than one company’s attempt to reinvent the nuclear power plant. Deep Fission is testing wheth...
Quote of the day by German chemist Otto Hahn: 'I felt profoundly ashamed..'-The 'father of nuclear chemistry's' regret after Hiroshima reveals the human cost of scientific discoveryOtto Hahn, a key figure in nuclear fission discovery, expressed deep shame and sorrow after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ...
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “The only real valuable thing is...” Life lessons on human behavior, education and success by popular German-born physicistQuote of the day by Albert Einstein focuses on the meaning of intuition and how it shapes human behavior, education, learning and success. ...
These Monkeys Are Sharing Food “Secrets”, And It’s Changing How They SurviveScientists have discovered Geoffroy's spider monkeys in Yucatan jungles share vital food location information. These monkeys exhibit a flui...
10 Space Technologies That Have Been Advancing in 2026Space technology made significant strides in 2026. Nuclear propulsion, orbital refueling, and commercial space stations are advancing. Reus...
NASA’s Nuclear Propulsion Milestones: The Breakthrough That Could Redefine Deep Space TravelIndia's space program is looking at nuclear propulsion. This technology promises faster travel to Mars and beyond. It uses nuclear reactors...
Lise Meitner Explained Nuclear Fission but Didn’t Get the Nobel PrizeLise Meitner, a brilliant physicist, was instrumental in understanding nuclear fission but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize. Despite faci...
Could a giant nuclear bomb save the climate? One engineer thinks so, sparks viral debateAndy Haverly, a 25-year-old software engineer with no formal climate science training, has proposed detonating the world’s most powerful nu...
What is the 'Matilda Effect'? How science became a man's world by dominance, not by meritFor centuries, women in science have been sidelined, their groundbreaking work erased or credited to male peers — a phenomenon known as the...
Interview: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on DeepSeek’s rise, India’s AI opportunity, and Stargate’s massive fundingSam Altman, who’s on a trip through Asia, said he’s open to partnering with local startups to facilitate the development of indigenous larg...
A tonic for atomic: Reforms package can provide a turning point in India’s nuclear energy programmeThe Government of India is making moves to revive the Indo-US nuclear deal by amending the Atomic Energy Act. This includes opening up the ...
Power providers drop with big tech after DeepSeek sows AI doubtsShares of Siemens Energy AG slid as much as 22%, erasing their 2025 gains. Sweden’s Munters Group AB, which makes cooling technologies that...
How two 'Suns' were shinning on China for 1000 secondsChina has achieved a significant milestone in nuclear fusion by sustaining plasma for 1,000 seconds in their EAST reactor, surpassing their...
Mission fusion: 3 Indian startups working on clean and unlimited energy through nuclear fusionIndian startups Pranos, Anubal Fusion, and Hylenr are advancing efforts in nuclear fusion by exploring different technological methods. The...
Secret meeting at a wedding: How Pokhran-II N-test was plannedDr. Rajagopala Chidambaram, a key figure in India's nuclear tests in Pokhran in 1974 and 1998, passed away at 88. He, along with Dr. APJ Ab...
Enough of loss & damage: Climate budget should all go into CO2 removal and nuclear powerTill recently, the focus has been on capturing and storing the CO2 removed from the air deep underground. This is costly and commercially u...
Pak nukes surest route to escalate war to nuclear level: ReportThe reports said that some of the terror attacks in Pakistan have occurred on sensitive military bases where nuclear weapons are likely sto...
NASA is bringing back cold war-era atomic rockets to get to MarsUnlike conventional rockets that burn fuel to create thrust, the atomic system uses the reactor to heat a propellant like liquid hydrogen, ...
- Will the recent find of uranium reserves boost India's N-power plants?
Three factors would determine its usage in India's nuclear programme - quality of uranium, exploration technique & success of nuclear techn...
- Coming soon: Mini N-power plants
They’re smaller than a garden shed but can provide electricity to 20,000 homes. If things go according to plan, then these mini nuclear pow...