Drones and robotics can help streamline nuclear power plant operations and enhance their efficiency — not just in the future but today, concluded participants at an IAEA workshop. Some 125 people from ...

The world's first fully 3D-printed off-road robot, made from recycled materials, marks a breakthrough in sustainable autonomous logistics.

In April 2025, at the ITER Private Sector Fusion Workshop in Cadarache, something remarkable unfolded. In a room filled with ...

The Chancellor has signed off on £14.2 billion of investment to build the new Sizewell C nuclear plant in Suffolk, while ...

A new memorandum has firmed up China and Russia's intent to lead the construction of a new lunar base to be completed by 2036, as NASA talks about scaling back its own lunar ambitions.

But now, with net-positive fusion power no longer the stuff of science fiction, a fresh crop of startups have been founded on more mundane questions: Can reactors ... who 3D printed a scaffold ...

Shorter scans mean less radiation dosage per scan and less waiting – while enabling higher-quality data and faster feedback to material performance models ... 3D printed fuel brackets created at the ...

The new AHR design negates these problems with a 3D-printed ... version of the reactor in 2025. This should be licensed to go live with nuclear fuel, and a working production model could be ...

A new application area for additive manufacturing has been identified: micro reactors. Nuclear reactors have been around for decades, and common belief is that they are enormous, expensive, ...

This compact reactor—roughly the size of a kitchen table—uses a glass tube surrounded by 3D-printed nylon and nearly 10,000 rare ... two decades and $1.1 billion to construct, Princeton’s model was ...

They were printed at ORNL using additive manufacturing techniques - also known as 3D printing - and installed on Atrium 10XM boiling water reactor fuel assemblies ... following a computer-designed ...

It's called the Reactor Aero ... than the current model. According to tests carried out by No. 22, they hit that target, and with help from nothing other than 3D printing, a frame-building ...