Nuke news

Impudent gesture

Bouquets and brickbats for Thorp

Japan and Germany have welcomed the go-ahead for Britain's Thorp nuclear reprocessing plant, but opponents feel it will lead to nuclear proliferation.

Facile material

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Toxic potion

Target: neutrino mass

If neutrinos have mass, one of the biggest mysteries of cosmology may be solved

Lethal leak

British N-fuel banned

Deadly imports

N-cargo in choppy waters

Worldwide protests mark unsafe nuclear shipment's return journey from Japan to UK

Kudankulam Away from Reactor storage: Locals want MPs, MLAs at public hearing

DMK has agreed to send elected representatives

Kudankulam plant will continue to operate despite failing to set up safe storage for spent fuel

NPCIL has missed 2018 deadline for building AFR facility to store spent nuclear fuel, which is currently kept within the power plant

Simply Put: 75 years of Hiroshima

Doomsday?

The Earth will evaporate when the sun dies

Uranium Rush

Russia and US strike nuclear deal

No assurance from China on help for nuclear fuel

Can Cassini do it?

The technical wizardry that has gone into programming the probe will be put to the test in the most crucial post-launch event -- placing Cassini …

Danger in store

US nuclear waste disposed of inappropriately

Dangerous liaisons

Sri Lanka is flirting with nuclear power

Destination Saturn

A lot of effort has gone into programming Cassini, the last of the bigger spaceships produced by NASA. But the mission is unlike others in that …

Current stress on nuclear energy rests on myth

Bush, Putin on nuclear energy consolidation drive

India set for new nuclear age

Hunt on for the site of the world’s first thorium-based plant. But is it safe?  

Cabinet push to nuclear bill

Multinationals will make profits, government will bear liability