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Laser company makes $1.3B bet in Oak Ridge to enrich uranium a new way

A three-year-old startup enriches uranium using lasers instead of centrifuges. The US is working fast to once again enrich uranium domestically.

Laser company makes $1.3 bet in Oak Ridge to enrich uranium a new way

A three-year-old startup enriches uranium using lasers instead of centrifuges. The US is working fast to once again enrich ...

X-ray four-wave mixing captures elusive electron interactions inside atoms and molecules

Scientists at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL have realized a long-pursued experimental goal in physics: to show how ...

The Next Phase of the AI Boom May Not Come From Chipmakers

Chipmakers and data centers dominate the headlines for AI infrastructure, but another sector is set to profit big from the ...

$900 million contract set to 'accelerate' Paducah uranium project

Plans for new uranium enrichment operations near Paducah received a $900 million boost from the Department of Energy in ...
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What really prevents nations from making nuclear bombs

Nuclear bombs do not rely on size, they rely on physics. Here is how chain reactions and hydrogen bombs unleash power on a city-ending scale.
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Startup makes key breakthrough in pursuit of limitless energy source: 'A critical step'

In the future, your ability to binge-watch your favorite TV show might be powered with help from the hydrogen isotope tritium. That is, if experts at Japan's Kyoto Fusioneering and elsewhere can rein ...