Nuclear body seeks new technology
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Outdated computer systems are hampering the work of inspectors, says the UN nuclear agency.
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Description: The European Union offers to share its peaceful nuclear technology with Iran -- if Iran drops efforts to enrich uranium that can be used for weaponry.
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Asia-Pacific officials are today considering how to increase security at nuclear facilities in what the top UN nuclear watchdog has called a race to prevent terrorists from getting weapons material.
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It is the first time since the mid-1970âs that a company has sought approval for a new U.S. nuclear power plant.
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The U.S. government should replace more than 1,000 irradiation machines used in hospitals and research facilities because terrorists could use the radioactive materials inside them to make "dirty" bombs, a government advisory panel has concluded.
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ATOMIC CITY, Idaho  - In the early days of the  Cold War, a small team of U.S. scientists watched as nuclear  energy powered four light bulbs for the first time.
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Sounding an alarm over nuclear proliferation, the head of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency said Monday that more than 40 countries have the know-how to produce nuclear weapons and suggested some may not be forthright about their intentions.
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IBM Corp. has been tapped by the U.S. Department of Energy to build a $35 million supercomputer that could be used to monitor and maintain the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile.
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Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories this summer will simulate the explosion of an aging nuclear bomb, attempting to illustrate how missiles dating to the Nixon administration would perform today.
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has passed a bill obliging the government to continue efforts to develop a nuclear energy programme. Uranium enrichment can be used both for nuclear power and to make atomic bombs.
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The United States will ask countries  that possess or have produced bomb-useable nuclear material to  join in a new effort to keep it out of the hands of extremists,  Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said on Wednesday.
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Could face stiff opposition from granola tendency One of America'a top nukes-in-space boffins says it's time to consider nuclear-powered rockets again. He reckons atomic boosters could cut the cost of NASA's upcoming Moonbase plan.â¦
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More than 40 countries with peaceful nuclear programs could retool them to make weapons, the head of the UN atomic watchdog agency said Monday amid new US and European
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The Iran nuclear issue has again become the focal point for discussion by the countries attending the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board meeting.
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The UN&#39;s nuclear watchdog raised concerns on Monday about material and equipment from Saddam Hussein&#39;s regime, which could be used to make a nuclear weapon and have since vanished in Iraq.
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The U.S. government is sending a team of 20 scientists to check out a report of unusual radiation readings that could be coming from a hydrogen bomb that was lost off the Georgia coast in 1958.
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The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is getting ready to do some serious number crunching at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The NNSA recently selected IBM to construct the world's first supercomputer using Cell Broadband Engine (B.E.) processors that can perform a mind-boggling 1,000 trillion calculations per second, or one petaflop.