The award winning OpenMC software package is helping researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the Massachusetts ...

A nuclear thermal propulsion engine could cut the travel time in half for future space explorers racing to the Red Planet.

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Small modular reactor startups are betting that mass manufacturing will help them bring costs down. But are they ...

BROOKLINE — Nuno F.G. Loureiro blended in seamlessly on quiet Gibbs Street near Coolidge Corner. Unobtrusive and often smiling, Loureiro was the friendly, middle-age father of three daughters who ...

The fatal shooting of an MIT nuclear science professor inside his U.S. home has triggered intense scrutiny after Israeli sources raised questions about a possible Iranian link. While American ...

A former classmate of the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting — and the subsequent killing of an MIT professor — remembers him as being "socially awkward" and "angry" during his years on ...

A powerful, open-source software package named OpenMC has emerged as a cornerstone in the global effort to develop the next ...

A former Brown University student and friend of Ella Cook, who was murdered by a lone gunman at the University earlier this month, said the Ivy League school’s lack of preparedness and resources to ...

As she settles into the nation’s top office, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s energy policy is coming into focus. Conventional nuclear power and the pursuit of futuristic technologies like nuclear ...