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Explained: How this US firm is building a meltdown-proof nuclear reactor

Nations are racing to deploy advanced reactors for cleaner, more secure nuclear energy, which ...
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Inside the US firm racing to build a meltdown-proof nuclear reactor

X-energy, a Maryland-based nuclear technology firm, is betting that a reactor fueled by tiny, heat-resistant particles can eliminate the risk of a core meltdown entirely. That claim, if validated at ...
BGR

Can A Nuclear Meltdown Be Stopped?

Few manmade threats inspire as much fear as the potential of a nuclear meltdown. The fact that "Chernobyl," once an obscure Ukrainian town, is now globally recognized as a synonym for catastrophe ...
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For battered Japan, a new threat: nuclear meltdown

IWAKI, Japan (AP) - Cooling systems failed at another nuclear reactor on Japan's devastated coast Sunday, hours after an explosion at a nearby unit made leaking radiation, or even outright meltdown, ...
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Has Nuclear Energy Finally Overcome the Chernobyl Disaster?

Accidents like Chornobyl and Fukushima have damaged the public perception of nuclear power, leading to decreased investment and development. Nuclear power is a low-carbon energy source with a proven ...
WTHR

Is it safe? | The technology behind the nuclear reactor company moving to Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Nov. 4, First American Nuclear (FANCO) announced they were moving to Indiana and planning to build their first energy park using their EAGL-1 small modular reactors (SMRs).
Foreign Policy

Russia’s Missiles Threaten a Nuclear Meltdown in Ukraine

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