Controlled nuclear fusion has several advantages over other power sources for generating electricity. For one, the fusion ...

A 3D printer at work in Sougata Roy's lab. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use ...

Roy has a new four-year, $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study the possibilities of using additive manufacturing, known as 3D printing, to create shields and components that ...

Researchers are exploring the use of 3D printing to create tungsten components for extreme conditions in nuclear reactors. Iowa State’s Sougata Roy is leading a project to explore new ways to process ...

known as 3D printing, to create shields and components that could be used in nuclear reactors. “One of the major things that excites me about this project is working with nuclear energy,” Roy ...

In 1942, the Manhattan Project needed to create a chain reaction—a crucial step toward proving that it would be possible to make an atomic bomb. The scientists achieved this sustained nuclear reaction ...

But now, you can take a look inside the 'top secret' bunker where the government prepared for nuclear war. For the very first time, incredible 3D scans reveal the interior of the Nottingham War Rooms.

Researchers are exploring the use of 3D printing to create tungsten components for extreme conditions in nuclear reactors.

Nuclear weapon test Bravo (yield 15 Mt) on Bikini Atoll, Mar. 1, 1954. Credit: U.S. Department of Energy The beginning of the nuclear age in 1945 generated two conflicting emotions among ...

MOSCOW, October 21. /TASS/. Ukraine does not have the ability to create a full-fledged nuclear weapon, but it is capable of making a dirty bomb, the country's former Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov ...

Reps. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) and August Pfluger’s (R-Texas) “Nuclear Waste Administration Act” would create an agency apart from the Department of Energy that would be charged with finding ...