New satellite analysis reveals that China has developed a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship.

It's been half a century since a woman died on her way to meet with a reporter, hoping to expose safety violations at a ...

An undated photo capturing the Plutonium Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory, with the Rio Grande valley and the Sangre de Cristo mountains in the background. (Photo courtesy of Los Alamos ...

The plutonium refined at the site as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project fueled the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, and much of the stockpile of nuclear weapons created during the ...

With undisguised pride, Los Alamos, N.M., the birthplace of the atomic bomb, announced on Oct. 2 the arrival of a new member ...

A research team led by researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has synthesized a new plutonium isotope, plutonium-227. This study was ...

Federal officials and nuclear watchdogs have been working toward an agreement on environmental law concerns regarding the nation's plutonium pit production plan, but the process is taking longer than ...

The American Physical Society has recognized the Graphite Reactor, located at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National ...

The Savannah River Site recently onboarded five apprentices as part of the inaugural Savannah River Plutonium Processing ...

Scott Burgess explains why members who respond to a radiological incident can't overlook the limitations of radiological ...

Read more at sourcenm.com. U.S. energy officials illegally neglected to study impacts to the environment in efforts to increase plutonium production for nuclear weapons in New Mexico and South ...

An undated photo capturing the Plutonium Facility at Los Alamos National Labratory, with the Rio Grande valley and the Sangre de Cristo mountains in the background. (Photo courtesy of Los Alamos ...