The algorithm is grounded in math and physics and allows a nuclear microreactor to automatically control its thermal power.

Scientists in the United States have come up with a physics-based algorithm that could one day make it possible for nuclear ...

Kinetic energy has to do with the motion of an object—the faster it’s moving, the more kinetic energy it has. If you take a ...

A quantum computer has reached new heights. The first quantum computer in space is now orbiting Earth on a satellite, scientists report. Launched on June 23, the computer had to be designed to fit in ...

Journal Editorial Report: But can the struggling industry make a comeback? Photo: Jim Lo Scalzo/Shutterstock When a grid failure plunged 55 million people in Spain and Portugal into darkness at the ...