• Sci Pry
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 31st, 2015
Scientists Want to Mine Earth's Oceans for Uranium

Scientists Want to Mine Earth's Oceans for Uranium

They've even developed a system to get the job done

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 24th, 2014
The Trouble with Thorium-Fueled Nuclear Plants, as Explained by Greenpeace

The Trouble with Thorium-Fueled Nuclear Plants, as Explained by Greenpeace

When all is said and done, thorium is no better than uranium, the organization claims

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2014
China Turns to Uranium-Free Nuclear Plants to Curb Air Pollution

China Turns to Uranium-Free Nuclear Plants to Curb Air Pollution

The country expects that such nuclear plants will help it reduce coal consumption

Aivia Uranium, a Wireless Gaming Mouse from Gigabyte

Aivia Uranium, a Wireless Gaming Mouse from Gigabyte

It is bundled with a device called Ghost Macro Station

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 26th, 2012
Contaminated Groundwater Found in New England

Contaminated Groundwater Found in New England

A large number of dangerous chemicals were discovered in the water

A Slice of Weird: Kodak's Nuclear Reactor

A Slice of Weird: Kodak's Nuclear Reactor

The bankrupt photo company used to have its own enriched uranium for some reason

Obama to Safeguard Grand Canyon from Uranium Mining

Obama to Safeguard Grand Canyon from Uranium Mining

The government is supporting a 20-year uranium mining ban for 1m square acres of land

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 8th, 2011
Bill Gates Talks with China About New Nuclear Reactor

Bill Gates Talks with China About New Nuclear Reactor

Microsoft co-founder plans to collaborate with China to develop a new nuclear reactor

Life May Have Developed Influenced by Nuclear Reactors

Life May Have Developed Influenced by Nuclear Reactors

Nature can sometimes produce such constructs naturally

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 2nd, 2011
India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

Thorium has the potential to become an excellent substitute for fossil fuels

EU to Open New Nuclear Research Laboratory

EU to Open New Nuclear Research Laboratory

The state-of-the-art facility will be located in Germany

Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Project Canceled

Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Project Canceled

It was to be built in South Africa

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2010
USGS Assesses Uranium Reserves near the Grand Canyon

USGS Assesses Uranium Reserves near the Grand Canyon

It discovers important amounts of uranium oxide

Global Uranium Reserves Are Running Low

Global Uranium Reserves Are Running Low

Stocks may deplete by 2013

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 30th, 2009
The Planet May Have Went Nuclear in the Past

The Planet May Have Went Nuclear in the Past

Evidence of natural nuclear fission exists

 
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