An image from Iranian television shows centrifuges lining a hall at Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility in 2021. IRIB via APPEAR When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, ...

Jimmy Carter was a former Navy nuclear engineer who established the Department of Energy and became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Oak Ridge, but his impact on the nuclear energy industry ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Underground on Purdue University’s campus is the only nuclear reactor in Indiana. Although used just for research purposes — the total energy the reactor generates powers about ...

This could be another newsy year for the long-awaited promise of nuclear fusion. A recent piece in The Economist highlights two major developments that signal a shift from public to private sector ...

When April K. Mills began her career as a civilian nuclear engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in August 2001, she expected stability and predictability. What she didn’t expect – and what she now ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Iain Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) Russian President ...

Nuclear engineer and former Miss America Grace Stanke has entered the fierce debate in Australia over its future energy policy with a 10-day national tour extolling the benefits of nuclear power in a ...

The heady perfume of orange blossoms nearly convinced Jack Florence Sr. to retire as a citrus farmer. It was the mid-1970s, and Florence — who has a degree in nuclear engineering — had spent the ...

GRACE Stanke makes an impression. At just 22, the 2023 Miss America and nuclear engineer seemingly has the world at her feet. Microphone in hand, walking around the floor of the Italian-Australian ...

When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, the main target was metal tubes in laboratories deep underground. The tubes are centrifuges that produce highly enriched uranium ...