Learning the lessons of Fukushima
Japan’s nuclear meltdowns provide valuable lessons for the design of future nuclear powerplants.
Japan’s nuclear meltdowns provide valuable lessons for the design of future nuclear powerplants.
Tiny robots may monitor underground pipes for radioactive leaks.
Japanese nuclear crisis adds to the urgency of dealing with radioactive used fuel, and may raise cost of new plants, MIT study says
Considering nuclear power research and development in the upcoming decades.
At MIT forum, experts analyze the country's response to the crisis, and give first-hand account of what it was like in Tokyo as the earthquake hit.
Panel of MIT nuclear engineers aims for clarity about the state of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
MIT advance could help remove contaminants that slow fusion reactions, and may bring practical fusion power plants a bit closer to reality.
Join two others from the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering who previously won awards.
Presidential science adviser calls for increased energy R&D to create jobs and boost business; supports conclusions of MIT nuclear study.
The former secretary of state (and former MIT professor) discusses his ongoing campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
MIT study finds no shortage of uranium for nuclear energy for decades, but more research is needed to develop improved fuel-cycle options.